Holder A-Trac 5.58 P, Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
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Laying Up
If the tractor is not going to be in service for over 2 months,
for example for operational reasons, it must be placed in a
well-ventilated, clean and dry room and the following meas-
ures must be carried out.
- Clean the tractor thoroughly.
- Check the hydraulic oil levels, topping up oil if neces-
sary.
- Cover all blank mechanical components with a thin
film of oil or grease.
- Grease the tractor.
- Check the condition and acid density of the battery;
cover the battery terminals with non-acidic grease.
(Observe the instructions of the battery manufactur-
er.)
- Remove the battery and store in a frost-free, dry
room.
Engine Preservation
- Clean the engine.
- Run the engine warm.
- Drain the engine oil and refill with anti-corrosion oil.
- Drain the fuel and fill up the fuel tank with a mixture of
90 % Diesel fuel and 10 % anti-corrosion oil. relation
of Diesel fuel 90 %, anti-corrosion oil 10 %.
- Run the engine for 10 minutes.
- Switch off the engine.
- Turn the engine over a few times by hand.
- Block up the intake opening and exhaust outlet.
ATTENTION
The tractor must be blocked up so that all
the wheels are off the ground to prevent a
permanent deformation of the tyres.
NOTE
Do not use plastic foil to cover the tractor as
this enhances the formation and collection
of condensate water.
Putting the Tractor back in Service after Lay-up
If the tractor was taken out of service for over six months,
it must be inspected carefully before being put back in serv-
ice. The inspection should, similar to the safety inspection,
also cover all safety relevant components of the tractor.
- Clean the tractor thoroughly.
- Lubricate the tractor.
- Check the condition and acid density of the battery,
recharge it if necessary.