DRESSTA 560C, Operator'S Manual

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MACHINE TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
SECTION 3
Page 9
DRESSTA OM560C99/1E
MACHINE STORAGE
4. Check the coolant level in the radiator and add proper concentrations of antifreeze and coolant
conditioners, if required. Refer to CHECKING COOLANT LEVEL in Section 5.
5. Perform steps 7 thru 21 per item 3.4.1.
3.4.3. PREPARING FOR OPERATION
1. Visually inspect the machine for external leakage and other defects.
2. Clean the radiator, refer to "CLEANING THE RADIATOR" in Section 5.
3. Thoroughly clean the machine, being sure to rinse off any caustic residue.
4. Correct any defects found. Consult Construction Equipment Distributor.
5. If the machine was jacked up (refer to 3.4.1. item 24) inflate the tires to normal operating
inflation pressure. Refer to "TIRES AND RIMS" in Section 6.
6. Remove all seals from the machine: crank-case and hydraulic breathers, engine air intake, fuel
tank vent lines, etc.
7. Remove the air cleaner filter elements for cleaning or replacement.. Refer to "AIR CLEANING
SYSTEM" in Section 5.
8. Remove and replace fuel filters. Refer to REPLACEMENT OF FUEL FILTERS Section 5.
9. Fill the fuel tank with approved diesel fuel. Refer to "REFILL CAPACITIES" in Section 5.
10. Lubricate all points of the machine as outlined in the "SERVICE GUIDE" in Section 5.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to oil or grease all linkage connections, joints, nuts, pins, shafts, and
bushings not covered in the "SERVICE GUIDE".
11. Change the engine oil and fuel filters. Refer to ENGINE Section 5.
WARNING: Be sure the electrical system master switch is off when connecting
or disconnecting batteries to minimize the chance of sparks or explosion.
12. Install fully charged batteries. Refer to" BATTERIES" in Section 5.
WARNING: Check that batteries are level in the holders and securely held. The
hold-down fasteners should hold. the batteries firmly but not too tight to warp or
damage either the hold-down bar or batteries. Lay the cables so they do not
chafe against the hold-down bar or the fasteners.
WARNING: Never start the engine indoors unless proper exhaust ventilation is
provided. Once the engine is running, move the machine outdoors as soon as
possible. Exhaust gases are dangerous and can cause unconsciousness and
death.
13. Start the engine, refer to "STARTING THE ENGINE AFTER OIL CHNAGE OR LONG
STORAGE" in Section 4.
14. Start the engine in accordance with STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE Section 4 and
SERVICE GUIDE recommendations (daily service) Section 5.