Long-term storage
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Long-term storage
For long-term storage (more than a month) follow
the instructions below:
These measures are valid for storage for a period of up to 6
months.
Before starting the machine again, the points stated below shall
be performed before parking and store the roller.
Wash the machine and touch up the painting finishing to
prevent rusting. Use anti-rust agents on the exposed parts and
lubricate carefully the machine, besides applying grease to
unpainted surfaces.
Engine
Refer to the manufacturer information in the engine instruction
manual supplied with the roller.
Battery
Remove the batteries from the roller, clean their outside parts
and recharge them once a month.
Air cleaner, exhaust pipe
Close the air tube (refer to the sections "Every 50 Hours of
Operation" and "Every 1,000 Hours of Operation") or the
respective intake opening with plastic or tape. Also cover the
exhaust pipe opening with sealing material to avoid moisture
entering in the engine.
Water distribution system
Drain all the water in the water tank and all the hoses. Also
drain the filter housing and the water pump and remove all the
sprinkler nozzles.
Refer to the Maintenance section to obtain further information
about water draining.
Fuel tank
Fill the fuel tank completely to prevent condensation.
Fig. - Roller weather protection
