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C-6.5
PARKING AND STORAGE
■ C-6.5.1 Short inactivity
Always park the machine in a safe way after a working
day, a shift and at night.
Take all precautions to prevent damage to those persons
who will approach the machine while stationary:
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Park the machine so that it does not hinder other
operations.
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Lower the boom fitted with attachment on the
ground.
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Disengage the transmission and put the parking
brake.
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Remove the key from the ignition switch and lock
the cab door.
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Disconnect the power cables of the battery.
ATTENTION
Leaving a battery connected can result in shorts
and, as a consequence, in a fire.
Handler with telescopic boom GTH-4013
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
■ C-6.5.2 Machine storage
In case of extended inactivity of the machine, follow
the above precautions. Additionally:
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Always remember that the ordinary maintenance
must be carried out even during the machine
inactivity. Pay particular attention to the fluid levels
and to those parts subject to ageing. Before re-
starting the machine, carry out an extraordinary
maintenance and carefully check all mechanical,
hydraulic and electrical components.
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Wash the machine thoroughly. For a better
cleaning, remove grills and protection casings
Carefully dry all machine parts by blowing some
compressed air.
Lubricate the machine thoroughly.
Do a walk-around inspection and replace any
worn or damaged part.
Re-paint any worn or damaged part.
Remove the battery, smear its terminals with
vaseline and store it in a dry place. Battery can
be used for other purposes. Otherwise,
periodically check its charge level.
Refuel the tank to prevent internal oxidation.
Store the machine in a sheltered and well-
ventilated place.
Start the engine for about 10 minutes at least once
a month.
When weather is particularly cold, empty the
radiator.
IMPORTANT
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