Transporting and Storage
MANUAL - ES700B
Rev November 2019
Copyright © 2019 Equipment Source Inc.
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3.4
Storage
CAUTION
Failure to follow the shutdown procedure can cause serious damage to the burner assembly.
3.4.1
Short-Term Storage (less than 90 days)
1.
Shutdown the machine using the shutdown procedure (Section 4.8
2.
Verify that main breaker and control switches are in the off position
3.
Close and latch doors, stow loose accessories
4.
Chock tires
3.4.2
Long-Term Storage (greater than 90 days)
1.
Shutdown the machine using the shutdown procedure (Section 4.8
2.
Verify that the main breaker and control switches are in the off position
3.
Disconnect the battery using the master disconnect switch
4.
Drain water from fuel filters
5.
After the heater has cooled sufficiently, cover the chimney with a durable material to prevent
animal intrusion.
6.
Ensure the heater is positioned on thaw-stable ground if applicable. Add blocks to support the
tongue as necessary.
7.
Chock tires
3.5
Preparing the Machine for Seasonal Operation
Follow this procedure to prepare the machine for seasonal operation or any time the machine is
removed from long-term storage:
1.
Remove any protective coverings from the exhaust outlets
2.
Clean the inside of the enclosure to remove any debris
3.
Check containment for accumulation of liquids
4.
Replace the burner nozzle
5.
Inspect electrical system and controls for damage
6.
Inspect fuel system for wear or damage
7.
Repack wheel bearings
8.
Replace fuel filters
9.
Verify burner electrode position
10.
Verify fuel pump pressure
11.
Verify combustion quality
12.
Check all lights and replace as necessary
13.
Check tire pressure (if applicable)
14.
Run heater for 1 hour to verify operation of all components