STORAGE
M
45
REV.0-06/07
I
GB
F
In case the machine should not be used for more than
30 days, make sure that the room in which it is stored
presents a suitable shelter from heat sources, weather
changes or anything which can cause rust, corrosion or
damages to the machine.
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Have
qualified
personnel prepare the machine for
storage.
GASOLINE ENGINE
Start the engine: lt will run until it stops due to the lack
of fuel.
Drain the oil from the engine sump and fill it with new oil
(see page M25).
Pour about 10 cc of oil into the spark plug hole and
screw the spark plug, after having rotated the crankshaft
several times.
Rotate the crankshaft slowly until you feel a certain com-
pression, then leave it.
In case the battery, for the electric start, is assembled,
disconnect it.
Clean the covers and all the other parts of the machine
carefully.
Protect the machine with a plastic hood and store it in o
dry place.
DIESEL ENGINE
For short periods of time it is advisable, about every
10 days, to make the machine work with load for 15-30
minutes, for a correct distribution of the lubricant, to re-
charge the battery and to prevent any possible bloking
of the injection system.
For long periods of inactivity, turn to the after soles service
of the engine manufacturer.
Clean the covers and all the other parts of the machine
carefully.
Protect the machine with a plastic hood and store it in a
dry place.
04/06/07 M45GB
In case of necessity for first aid and of fire prevention,
see page. M2.5.
IMPORTANT
In the storage operations avoid that
polluting substances, liquids, exhausted
oils, etc. bring damage to people or
things or can cause negative effects to
surroindings, health or safety respecting
completely the laws and/or dispositions
in force in the place.
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