Hobby T 555 FS - Chapter 11: Maintenance and Care; Winter Operation and Preparation

Maintenance and Care
11-4
Accessories
The following applies for their care:
• Cleanplasticparts(e.g.fenders,skirts)withwaterofupto
60°Candmildhouseholdcleansers.
• Cleangreasyoroilysurfaceswithspirits.
• Ifnecessary,lubricatedoorhingesandlevelingsupports.
• Cleanfreshwaterpipes,thefreshwaterandsewagetanks
onceayear.
Donotusestrong-actioncleansers,becausethesecould
scratchthesurface!
Removeallspraycanscontainingcleansingandcareso-
lutionsfromthevehicleafteryouhavenished!Otherwise
theymayexplodeifthetemperatureexceeds50°C!
11.4 Operating in winter
Preparations
The following applies for preparations:
• Checkvehiclefordamagetovarnishorrust.Ifnecessary,
repairdamage.
• Ensurethatwatercannotgetintothecompulsoryventilation
intheoorortheheating.
• Protectthemetalpartsoftheunderbodyagainstrustwith
awaxpreservative.
• Useasuitablematerialtopreservetheexteriorvarnished
surfaces.
Operating in winter
Duringoperationinwinter,condensationiscausedwhenusing
thevehicleinlowtemperatures.Sufcientventilationisextre-
melyimportanttoensurethatthequalityoftheairinsidethe
vehicleisgoodandtoavoiddamagestothevehiclecaused
bycondensation.