Monthly Storage Procedure

causym CAUTION: Engine exhaust fumes can cause sickness or death. Start engine ONLY in a well-ventilated area.

1. Drain water and sediment from fuel tank when air temperature is above freezing.

2. Remove LPS 3 ® from cylinder rods with a cleaning solvent.

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LPS 3 Rust Inhibitor is manufactured by Holt Lloyd Corporation.

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IMPORTANT: Prevent possible engine damage. During cold temperatures, check fluidity of engine oil on dipstick. If the oil appears waxy and/or jelly-like rather than liquid, DO NOT attempt to start engine. Use external heat source to warm the crankcase until oil appears fluid.

3. Check all fluid levels. If low, check for leaks and add oil as required.

4. Check belts.

5. Check condition of all hoses and connections.

6. Check electrolyte level. Charge and install battery.

7. Check condition of tires. Check tire pressure.

8. Fill fuel tank. (See Fuels and Lubricants chapter.)

9. Pre-lubricate turbocharger bearings:

a. Remove fuel shut-off fuse.

b. Crank engine for 10 seconds.

c. Install fuel shut-off fuse.

10. Start engine. Run several minutes at 1/2 speed for 5 minutes.

11. If engine fails to start or runs poorly after starting, change fuel filter. Bleed fuel system again.

12. Make sure that area is clear to allow for machine movement. Operate (cycle) blade, and grapple for three complete cycles.

13. Drive machine for 5 minutes shifting gears approximately every minute.

14. Park machine, turn key switch to OFF. Apply LPS 3 Rust Inhibitor to the exposed cylinder rod areas.

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