Komatsu — 3.5.3. After the cold season

3.5. Cold weather operation Operation 3.5.2. Precautions after completion of work Realise the following actions to make sure that the machine can be started the next time without problems: Remove mud and water from the car body. This prevents that sealings are damaged due to freezing. Park the machine on hard and dry ground. If this is not possi­ ble, you must park the machine on wooden planks. The planks prevent that the wheels are freezing to the ground. Drain off collected water from the fuel system. The battery capacity drops clearly at low temperatures. Therefore, dismount the battery in frost periods and store it in a warm place. Re-install it the next morning, before starting to work.

3.5.3. After the cold season If the weather becomes warmer, you must fill up the prescribed fuel and use oils with prescribed viscosities (see chapter "5.3. Lubricants, fuels and filling capacities" on page 5-19. 3-84 WA90-5 – VEAM270100