Fig. Drum protection against bad weather
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Long-term Parking
The following instructions should be followed for
long-term parking (more than one month).
These measures apply when parking for a period of up to
6 months.
Wash the machine and touch up the paint finish to avoid
rusting.
Treat exposed parts with anti-rust agent, lubricate the
machine thoroughly and apply grease to unpainted
surfaces.
Engine
See manufacturer's instructions in the engine manual that
accompanies with the roller.
Battery
Remove the battery from the machine. Clean the battery,
check that the electrolyte level is correct and trickle-charge
the battery once a month.
Air cleaner, exhaust pipe
Cover the air cleaner or its opening with plastic or tape.
Also cover the exhaust pipe opening. This is necessary to
prevent moisture from entering the engine.
Fuel tank
Fill the fuel tank completely to prevent condensation.
Hydraulic reservoir
Fill the hydraulic reservoir to the uppermost level mark.
Steering Cylinder, hinges, etc.
Lubricate the articulation bearings with grease
Grease the steering cylinder piston with conservation
grease.
Grease the hinges on the doors to the engine compartment
and the cab. Lubricate both ends of the forward/reverse
control (chrome-plated parts)
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