. OPERATION LONG-TERM STORAGE LONG-TERM STORAGE DURING STORAGE WARNING AFTER STORAGE 3 - 163 BEFORE STORA GE g-term storage (more than one month), store as follows. When keeping in lon g-term storage (more than one month), stor Clean and wash al l parts, then store the machine indoors. If t he machine has to be store d outdoors, s elect level ground and cover the machine with a sheet. ecting. with grease. Completely fill the fuel tank. This prevents moisture from coll Lubricate and cha nge the oil before storage. Coat the exposed portion of the hydraulic cylinder piston rod Disconnect the ne gative terminals of the battery and cover it or remove it from the machine and s tore it s eparately.
Set the lock lever to the LOCK position to prevent the machin e from moving. To prevent corrosi on, be sure to fill the cooling system with Su percoolant (AF-NAC) or permane nt type antifreeze (density between 30% and 68%). If it is necessary to perf orm the rust-prevention operation while the mac hine is indoors, open the door s and windows to improve ventilation and prevent gas poisoning. During storage, op erate and move the machine for a short dist ance once a month so that a new film of oil will coat moving parts. At t he same time, also charge the battery. rom the hydraulic cylinder rods.
When operating th e work equipment, wipe off all the grease f rom the hydraulic cylinder r If the machine is e quipped with an air conditioner, operate the air conditioner for 3 to 5 m inute s once a month to lubricateall parts o check the refrigera f the air conditionercompressor. Always run the engine at low idle when doin g this. I n addition, nt level twice a year. NOTICE If the machine has bee n stored without carrying out the monthly rust-p revention operation, consult your K omatsu distributor before using it. When using the mac hine after long-term storage, do as follows before using it. Wipe off the greas e from the hydraulic cylinder rods. e at all lubrication points.
Add oil and greas When the machine is stored for a long period, moisture in the ai r will mix with the oil. Check the o il befor e and after starting the engine . If there is water in the oil, change all the Check that there i s no rust on the engine pulley and no abnor If there is excessiv e rust on the belt contact surface of the pu lley, remove it with a wire b rush. If the belt is loose, adjust the belt tension to ensure that there (For details of th ADJUST (PAGE 4