Cleaning And Washing The Machine; External Washing; Internal Washing; Washing The Engine - Genie GTH-4013 SX Operator's Manual

Operator's Manual
Transporting The Machine

CLEANING AND WASHING THE MACHINE

Clean the machine in accordance with the following
instructions:
• Remove any oil or grease traces with a dry
solvent or a volatile mineral alcohol
• Before assembling a new part, remove any
protection product (rust-preventer, grease, wax etc.).
• Remove any trace of rust from metal parts
with some emery cloth before smearing the part with
a protection product (rust-preventer, paint, oil etc.).
NOTICE
Do not use water at high pressure for washing
the machine and especially the main valve, the
solenoid valves and electrical parts.

External washing

Before washing the machine, check that the engine
is shut down and the doors and windows are closed.
Do not, at any times, use fuel to clean the machine.
Use water or some steam. In cold climates, dry the
locks after washing or smear them with an antifreeze.
Before using the machine again, check its conditions.

Internal washing

Wash the machine interior with some water and a
sponge. Do not use water at high pressure. After
washing, dry with a clean cloth.

Washing the engine

Before washing the engine, protect the air intake filter
to prevent water from entering the circuit.
NOTICE
If the machine shall be used in a marine or
equivalent environment, protect it against salt
deposits with an adequate treatment against
saltiness to prevent rust formation.
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MACHINE DISPOSAL

PROT ECT T H E
EN V I RON M EN T
At the end of the machine life, call in a specialised
fi rm to dispose of it in compliance with the local
or national regulations.

Battery disposal

PROT ECT T H E
EN V I RON M EN T
Used lead-acid batteries cannot be disposed
of as normal industrial solid wastes. Because
of the presence of harmful substances, they
must be collected, eliminated and/or recycled in
accordance with the laws of the UE.
Used batteries must be kept in a dry and confi ned
place. Make sure the battery is dry and the cell
plugs are tight. Place a sign on the battery to
warn of not using it. If before disposal the battery
is left in the open air, it will be necessary to dry,
smear the box and the elements with a coat of
grease and tighten the plugs. Do not rest the
battery on the ground; it is always advisable to
rest it on a pallet and cover it. The disposal of
batteries shall be as rapid as possible.
Part No. 57.0009.0540
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