VX30/VX50 Gen3/ECO50 Vacuum Systems Maintenance - As Required 60-57
Storing Machine in Freezing Conditions
Refer to “Transporting or Storing Machine in Freezing Conditions,” page 30-14, for procedure.
Blower Corrosion Protection
24-hour Storage:
Step 1: Follow the “Starting Procedure,” p
age 22-1.
Step 2: Mov
e Reverse Flow Control to Pressure position.
Step 3: Allow engine
to run for 10–15 minutes to completely dry out blower.
Step 4: Follow Shutdown Procedure, page 23
-1, and remove ignition key.
Longer-Term Storage:
If unit is to be stored under adverse conditions or for
extended periods of time, take the following additional
precautions to prevent damage.
• Store blower in a clean, dry, heate
d (if possible) area.
• Ensure inlet and discharge air ports are tightly covered to
prevent foreign material from entering.
• Protect all exposed, non-painted surfaces against rust and corrosion.
• Provide adequate protection to avoi
d accidental mechanical damage.
• With blower operating, inject a rust inhibitor through the vacuum re
lief valve on the inlet side of blower to
prevent internal rusting.
• To prevent rusting of gears, bearings, and
other components, oil tank may be filled with normal operating oil.
NOTICE: Befo
re running the blower, change blower oil.
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