WHEN REQUIRED
Water
filler
Drain valves (radiator, oil cooler)
Drain valve (cylinder block)
4. When
the
water
reaches
the
vicinity of the water filler, put the
engine at low idling, open drain
valves (31, (4) and (51, then pass
water
for
10
minutes
through
the
cooling
system
until clean
water
comes
out
from
drain
valves (3), (4) and (5).
When
doing
this,
adjust
the
speed of filling and draining the
water
so
that
the
radiator
is
always full.
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5.
6.
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When
the water becomes
com-
pletely
clean,
stop
the
engine,
draining
off
the cooling
water,
and close drain valves
(3),
(4)
and (5).
After
draining
the water,
clean
with a cleaning agent.
We
recommend
use
of
a
Komatsu genuine cleaning agent.
For
details
of
the
cleaning
method,
see
the
instructions
given with the cleaning agent.
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After cleaning, drain all the cool-
ing water,
then close the drain
valves
(31, (4) and (51, and fill
slowly with soft water.
When
the soft water comes up
to near the radiator water
filler
port, start the engine, and run at
low idling. Add soft water, open
drain valves (3). (4) and (51, and
continue to run water until clean
colorless water comes out from
the drain valves (31, (4) and (5).
When
doing
this,
adjust
the
speed of filling and draining the
water
so
that
the
radiator
is
always full.
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