Operation 3.6. Long-term storage 3.6. Long-term storage 3.6.1. Before storage Perform the following actions, if the machine is to be shut down over a longer period of time: Clean the entire machine, including the engine room, and let it dry. If possible park the machine at a dry, roofed location. A sup plementary cover with a canvas cover is recommended. If the machine must be parked outside, you need to put wooden planks on the ground on which the machine is to be parked and covered with a canvas cover. Fill up the fuel tank. Lubricate the machine and change the oils. Apply a thin grease film to the piston rods of the hydraulic cyl inders. Disconnect the negative terminals of the battery.
Cover the battery or remove it and store filled up and completely charged it in a dry room which is frost-free in winter. Check whether the coolant is set to a temperature of -37° C. Refill antifreeze, if necessary. 3.6.2. During storage Perform the following actions in order to keep the machine in operating condition during the standstill: Danger of poisoning, if the engine is run in-doors! Open the windows and doors before you start the engine in-doors. Let the engine run once a month. Wipe away the grease from the piston rods of the hydraulic cylinders. Drive the machine over a short route so that the movable parts are coated with a new oil film. Recharge the battery.
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