13
CLEANING
130 AXH1157-UK (ENG) L3500 L4700 F7000 [FPT S3A]
13.5 - Drum cleaning
To properly clean the drum, follow these tips:
1. Place the machine on a level ground
2. Fully lift the drum
3. Lower the loading shovel until it reaches the
ground
4. Place the gear lever in neutral ("N")
5. Engage the parking brake
6. Set the drum rotation in the mixing direction
7. Clean the drum inside and outside using the
appropriate spray nozzle or pressure washer (if
provided) remaining at a safe distance from the
machine
8. At the end of the cleaning operation, set the
drum rotation in the discharge direction to
discharge any residual water and mixture.
9. Lower the drum
10. Lift the loading shovel
ATTENTION
Never leave residues of mixture inside the drum,
in order to avoid that this may consolidate and
adhere to the internal blades.
DANGER
It is absolutely forbidden to use hammers, chisels
or other tools to remove residual mixture from
the drum or from other parts of the machine.
DANGER
During the washing operation is strictly forbidden
to climb on the machine or get inside the drum.
NOTE
To remove any remaining mixture inside
the drum, it is advisable to put into the
drum, using the loading shovel, some
medium-sized pebbles with water and
rotate the drum in the mixing direction for
some minutes.
In case a thorough cleaning inside the drum is
required, contact an authorized
Dieci
workshop.