Komatsu — PRECAUTIONS BEFORE TRAVELING AFTER LONG-TERM STORAGE

. OPERATION LONG-TERM STORAGE LONG-TERM STORAGE DURING STORAGE WARNING AFTER STORAGE 3 - 138 BEFORE STORAGE 1 month), store as follows. chine in a dry building. Never leave it outdoors. ect a flat area and cover the machine with a waterproof sheet. moisture from collecting. . When keeping in long-term storage (more than Wash and clean all parts and house the ma If the machine must be stored outdoors, sel Completely fill the fuel tank. This prevents Lubricate and change the oil before storage Coat the exposed portion of the hydraulic cy linder piston rod with grease. This will prevent the formation of rust.

Disconnect the negative (-) terminal of the b attery, remove the battery from the machine, and put it in storage. Apply the parking brake. Adjust the inflation pressure of each tire so t Push the retarder control lever forward to O Place the shift lever at the N position and tu To prevent rust, fill with coolant to give a de The engine exhaust gas is dangerous to the healt h and includes components that may cause death. Do not carry out t he rust-prevention operation inside a building. If the en gine is run inside a building, exhaust gas will fill the room. This will damage your health and may even cause death. During long-term storage, carry out the rust-pre vention operation once a month.

When doing this, install the battery on the machine, then start the engine to preven t the loss of the film of lubricating oil. Charge the battery at the same time. t all the items in the procedure for BEFORE STORAGE. all the grease from hydraulic piston rods. If the machine is to be kept in storage, carry ou Before operating the work equipment, wipe off NOTICE If the once-a-month rust-prevention operation is not carried out, there is danger that the oil film will be lost at the lubricated parts. For this reason, it is necessary to carry out forced lu brication before operating the machine.

If the machine is operated with no oil film, there will be gouging at the lubricated parts and this will cause damage to the machine. When using the machine after long-term stora ge, do as follows before using it. nnect the ground side last. Charge the battery at the same time. der rods. Install the battery again. When doing this, co nnect the ground side last. Charge the battery at the same time Wipe off the grease from the hydraulic cylin Add oil and grease at all lubrication points. When the machine is stored for a long period, moisture in the air will mix with the oil. Check the oil before and after starting the engine. If there is water in the o il, change all the oil.

PRECAUTIONS BEFORE TRAVELING AFTER LONG-TERM STORAGE aveling. 1. Check all the oil and water levels before tr 2. When traveling after long-term storage, tra or 1 km to run the machine in, then change vel forward at speed of 10 to 15 km/h (6.2 to 9.3 MPH) for 5 minutes to normal travel.