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6T PST Maintenance Manual
The following maintenance sections are provided to ensure safe working practices. The
procedures in this booklet should be followed. No attempt should be made to shortcut any of
the steps.
You or others could be killed or seriously injured if the machine is not
correctly prepared and maintained.
Maintenance must be carried out by suitably qualified personnel only
To ensure the best performance of the machine ensure the service tasks are carried out at the
correct intervals (see service schedules)
If the machine is working in adverse conditions, then the service intervals should be reduced.
Examples of adverse conditions are:
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Operating with low quality fuel (See Fluids & Lubricants section for more information)
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Operating in a very dusty environment
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Operating continuously at high engine load
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Operating in an environment with lots of chaff
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Operating in an extremely hot or cold environment
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Operating continuously on slopes
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Operating continuously at high altitude
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Operating in an environment with high humidity