Dynapac F1000W T4f, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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- Once drained, dispose of the coolant fluid in an appropriate manner.
Coolant is toxic. Keep away from children and pets. Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and
local environmental regulations
- Close the drain valve.
- Fill the radiator with a 50/50 mix of water and ethylene glycol or propylene glycol antifreeze.
- Install the radiator cap.
- Start the engine and allow it to run a few minutes.
- While the engine is running, check the radiator and hoses for leaks.
- When the engine coolant temperature reaches about 180
°F
(80
°
C), turn the engine off and check the
coolant level again.
Checking and cleaning of the radiator fins
- If necessary, remove leaves, asphaltic oils and residue, dust or sand from the radiator.