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Cleaning and caring
Cleaning and caring
Safety
For all cleaning and caring activities applies:
Do not penetrate bearings and hydraulic parts
Be careful when cleaning with a high-pressure cleaner. Bearings,
sealings and bolted joints are not waterproof. To avoid machine
damages never penetrate bearings, sealings and bolted joints with
water.
Do not clean bearings and hydraulic parts with high pressure
Do not clean bearings and hydraulic parts with a high-pressure
cleaner. Bright metal parts will get degreased and start rusting. After
every cleaning grease the bearings and grease bright metal parts.
Cleaning
After every time of using the machine:
> Empty and clean the machine of all accumulated crop
Cleaning can be done with low pressure with the high-pressure
cleaner. Do not clean bearings, electronic and hydraulic parts with the
high-pressure cleaner.
Pre-stretcher rollers
The pre-stretcher rollers must be cleaned from particles, dust, crop
and tack.
> Use methylated spirit or similar to clean the rollers
After cleaning
After cleaning with the high-pressure cleaner
> grease all bearings
Caring
When you observe the rules below, you will have a fully operational
machine at the start of the next season:
> Protect all bright metal parts with an oil film. Only use authorized
biological oil, like rape oil
> Repaint any paint damages
