Wacker Neuson G 240

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Mobile Generator
General Maintenance
16.7 Checking and Draining the Containment System
When Check and drain the containment system every 50 hours.
Overview Certain machines are equipped with a containment system. The containment
system protects the environment by collecting fluid leaks (fuel, coolant, or oil)
which might otherwise contaminate the soil.
NOTICE: It is important to check the containment system regularly. A large amount
of fluid collected in a 24-hour period indicates a significant leak.
Requirements ■ Machine stopped and engine is cool to the touch
■ Machine is on a level surface
■ Plastic cloth and a container of sufficient volume to collect drained fluid
Note: Collect, store, and dispose of drained fluid in accordance with current
environmental protection regulations.
Procedure Perform the procedure below to check and drain the containment system.
1. Open the access door on the side of the machine.
2. Check the fluid level in the containment system.
3. If fluid has accumulated, drain the containment system.
a.Place a plastic cloth and a collection container beneath the machine.
b.Remove the drain plug (a). Drain accumulated fluid into a suitable container.
c. Apply pipe sealant to the drain plug.
d.Re-install the drain plug.
Result The containment system has now been checked and drained.
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