Specifications
light. Never check battery charge by placing a
metal object across the posts. Use a voltmeter
or hydrometer. Always remove the grounded
(—) battery cable first and connect it last.
3. Remove and clean the battery . Store in a cool,
dry place and keep fully charged. This action
will keep the battery in good condition.
4. Clean the exterior of the equipment and touch-
up any scratched or chipped painted surfaces.
5. Coat all exposed metal surfaces with grease or
corrosion inhibitor.
If the sweeper must be stored at temperatures
below freezing, also take the following steps to pre-
vent damage.
1. Make sure that the cooling system of the
engine has the correct antifreeze in a concen-
tration adequate to prevent freezing. See the
service manual from the engine manufacturer
for coolant system information.
2. Drain the fuel water separator.
3. For the spray water system, take the following
steps.
a. Open the water tank drain.
b. Open the spray water shutoff valve and
remove the water filter.
c. Empty the filter body and store it in the
cab.
d. Open all spray water valves, and operate
the water pump for 5 to 10 seconds to
empty the pump and water lines.
4. If water is being used instead of solvent in the
windshield washer, drain the washer solvent
bottle.
Follow all recommendations of the engine manufac-
turer for cold weather storage. Whenever the
engine is to be stored for several months or more,
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