PRONAR PT512, Operator'S Manual

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Pronar PT512 CHAPTER 5
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and trailer lubrication points etc. Too high pressure of water may cause
mechanical damage to these elements.
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For cleaning and maintenance purposes of plastic surfaces it is recommended to
use clean water or special compounds designed for this purpose.
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Do not apply organic solvents, compounds of unknown origin or other substances
which may cause damage to lacquered, rubber or plastic surfaces. If doubt, it is
recommended to make a test on an unseen surface.
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Surfaces contaminated with oil or grease should be cleaned by application of
benzene or other degreasing agents and then washed with clean water with
added detergent. Comply with recommendations of the cleaning compound
manufacturer.
DANGER
Carefully read the instructions for application of cleaning detergents and preserving
compounds.
While washing with detergents wear appropriate protective clothing and splash-proof
goggles.
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Washing detergent should be kept in original containers, optionally in replacement
containers, but very clearly marked. These compounds may not be stored in food
and drink containers.
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Care for the cleanness of flexible hoses and seals. The plastic from which these
elements are made may react with organic substances and some detergents. As
a result of long-term reaction with some substances, the ageing process may be
accelerated and risk of damage increased. Rubber elements should be preserved
by means special compounds after previous thorough washing.
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When washing is finished, wait until trailer is dry and then grease all inspection
points according to recommendations. Remove excess oil or grease with a dry
cloth.
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Observe environmental protection principles; wash the trailer in a place
designated for such purpose.
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Washing and drying trailer must be performed at temperatures above 0
o
C.