Draining /Refilling Cooling Water - MULTIQUIP RX 1510-C Operation Manual

Maintaining the machine
8.11 Draining /refilling cooling water
Risk of scalding!
The engine extremely heats up the cooling water. The coolant circuit is under
pressure.
When opening the coolant circuit the pressure can escape suddenly and the hot
cooling water can cause severe scalding!
► Never disconnect lines with a running engine.
► Only work on the cooling system after the engine has cooled down.
The cooling water can be drained over a hose. This cooling water drain hose
leads from the radiator downward. It is attached to the connection endplate there
with a hose clamp.
1) Park the machine on flat ground.
2) Loosen retaining screw of the clip
A
3) Prepare container to collect the cooling water. ► The container must have
a capacity of at least 4 litres and be undamaged.
4) Insert cooling water drain line into the prepared container.
B
5) Screw out clip and plug
6) Open radiator cap and allow the cooling system to drain completely.
C
7) Reassemble threaded plug and cooling water drain line.
8) Fill cooling system with coolant ► observe temperature range!
9) Close radiator cap and check cooling system for leaktightness.
DANGER
A
on the cooling water drain line
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C
on the cooling water drain line carefully
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