Machine Maintenance - Ransomes MT503 Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual/Parts List

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8.20 MACHINE MAINTENANCE ___________________________________________

Other Regular Service
Verify proper operation of safety interlock switches (Section 7.2)
Ensure nuts and bolts remain tight.
visually inspect for hydraulic leaks.
Keep engine bay clear of debris.
Keep tyre pressure at correct level. (See section 4.3)
Follow the engine manufacturer's maintenance recommendations.
If a label becomes worn or removed, see the LABELS section of this manual or the tractor Parts Manual for
replacement information.
NOTE: Always switch off engine when washing machine with pressure spray washers or steam cleaners, avoid
washing electrical components, instruments, air intakes and bearing areas. When cleaning machine, always
comply to local legislation regarding waste water and contaminates. It is advised to avoid using contaminated
water source for when washing machine. When using pressurized water or air, ensure to wear appropriate
P.P.E.
Storage
Store petrol or diesel fuel in an approved container in a cool dry place.
Keep the machine and fuel containers in a locked storage place to prevent tampering and to keep children
from playing with them.
Do not store fuel or petrol/diesel fuel powered equipment in any closed area where heating appliances,
pilot lights or any sort of open flame is present.
Before storing, allow the engine to cool, and drain fuel completely from fuel tanks and containers.
Maximum safety and best mowing results can only be expected if the mower is maintained and
operated properly.
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 8
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