SNOW WOLF QuattroPlow QP-102, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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QuattroPlow Operation and Maintenance Manual
Storage And Return To Service
Storage
After the seasons use or when the QuattroPlow
will not be in use for a period of time, perform the
following steps.
• Thoroughly wash the QuattroPlow.
• Make sure all covers, guards and shields are
installed.
• Inspect all components and hardware to
ensure everything is secure and thoroughly
tightened.
• Inspect the frame and all welds for cracks or
damage.
• Apply a light coat of grease to the cylinder rods
and pivot pins to prevent rust.
• Lubricate the power wing hinges or QP wing
hinges.
• Lubricate wing mount bushings.
• Inspect the attachment mounting frame for
wear or damage.
• Check that all decals and/or reflectors are in
good condition and legible. Replace any
damaged or missing decals.
• Cap all loose hose ends.
• Place the QuattroPlow in a dry protected
shelter.
NOTE: Replace or repair any damaged parts
Return to Service
After the QuattroPlow has been in storage, it is
necessary to follow a list of items to return the
QuattroPlow to service.
• Make sure all covers, guards and shields are
installed.
• Inspect all components and hardware to
ensure everything is secure and thoroughly
tightened.
• Inspect the decals and reflectors for missing or
damage.
• Install and operate the QuattroPlow and check
for correct function.
• Check for leaks. Clean and repair as needed.