Dynapac CA 251, Maintenance Manual

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9 CA 251 M251-1EN1
Brakes – Check
EVERY 10 HOURS OF OPERATION (DAILY)
11 24
10
Fig. 2 Radiator
1. Filler cap
Check operation of the brakes as follows:
Drive the roller slowly forward.
Press down the reserve brake (11). The brake warning
lamp (10) shall light and the roller shall stop.
After checking the brakes, put the forward/reverse
lever (24) in neutral before resetting the reserve brake.
Pull out the reserve brake knob.
Fig. 4 Instrument panel
10. Brake warning lamp
11. Emergency stop knob
24. Forward/Reverse lever
Take great care if the radiator cap must be
opened while the engine is hot. Danger of
being burned.
Steps or equivalent are to be used when
checking the radiator.
Fill with coolant comprised of 50% water and 50% anti-
freezing agent. See page 3 in these instructions and
the engine manual.
Change the coolant and flush the system
every other year. Ensure that air has free
passage through the radiator.
Coolant level, check
– Filling
Air circulation – Check
Fig. 3 Cooling air grille
1
Ensure that the engine has unimpeded circulation of
cooling air through the protective grille to the engine.