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CHECK AND CLEAN THE RADIATOR
DANGER
When using a steam-washer, always wear protective
clothes. Hot steam may cause serious injury.
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Open the engine carter to check the radiator.
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Check the fins of the radiator for sediments.
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If necessary, prepare a compressed air nozzle (max.
2 bar) or a nozzle distributing water under pressure
or steam.
Cleaning using compressed air
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Direct a jet of compressed air toward radiator, paying
attention not to damage its fins.
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Remove any loose particles of dirt with some
water.
Cleaning using water under pressure or steam
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Spray radiator with a cold commercial detergent and
wait for at least 10 minutes to allow the detergent to
react.
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Wash radiator using a jet of water or steam.
NOTICE
The core fouling depends on the dust of the outside
environment and the presence of oil and fuel leaks
in the motor area. It is therefore advisable to remove
oil and fuel leaks immediately in case of very dusty
environments.
Document 57.0009.0427
GTH-4017EX GTH-4514EX GTH-4013EX
Section 4 - Maintenance Procedures
GTH 4013 EX
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GTH 4017 EX
GTH 4514 EX
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