Preparation For Shipping - Hobart JET-EX 4 Operation And Maintenance Manual

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(e) Seal all engine openings and accessories with water resistant tape.
(f) Remove battery and store in a cool dry place. Store the battery on wood rather than directly on
cement or metal.
(g) To protect the generator and other electrical components, the complete unit should be pack-
aged, using moisture proof packaging and sealing materials. Place packages of moisture absorb-
ing chemicals, such as silica-gel, in the unit before packaging.
WARNING: PLACE WARNING TAGS IN SEVERAL PLACES TO MAKE CERTAIN
THAT THE INDIVIDUAL WHO TAKES THE UNIT OUT OF STORAGE IS WARNED
THAT ENGINE OIL AND COOLANT HAVE BEEN DRAINED.

3. Preparation for Shipping

Prepare the unit for shipping as follows:
A. Seal all engine openings to prevent the entrance of water, dirt, and dust
B. Disconnect battery cables.
C. Drain all fuel from tank, carburetor, and fuel lines as required by carrier rules.
D. Crate the unit solidly to prevent damage to instruments, glass, and sheet metal.
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