DX380LC-7
Safety
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During Storage
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Once a month, start the engine and follow the "Hydraulic
Oil Warm-up" procedures listed in this manual.
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Operate hydraulic functions for traveling, swing and
digging two or three times for lubrication after "Hydraulic
Oil Warm-up". Coat all the moving parts and surfaces of
the components with a new oil film after operating. At the
same time, charge the battery. Rotate track to prevent
track seizing".
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Every 90 days, use a hydrometer to measure the
protection of the coolant. Refer to the antifreeze/coolant
protection chart to determine protection of the cooling
system. Add coolant as required.
After Storage
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Before operating the work equipment, remove all grease
from the hydraulic cylinder rods.
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Add grease and oil at all lubrication points.
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Adjust fan and alternator belt tension.
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Connect the charged battery.
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Check condition of all hoses and connections.
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Check the levels of engine oil, fuel, coolant and hydraulic
circuit oil. If there is water in the oil, change all the oil.
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Change all filters.
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Inspect for signs of nests. (i.e. birds, rodents, etc.)
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When starting the engine after long-term storage, follow
the "Hydraulic Oil Warm-up" procedures listed in this
manual.