Product Manual

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General Maintenance RD7

5.9 Cleaning the Machine

When

Clean the machine after each use.

Overview

Regular cleaning is essential for keeping the machine in serviceable condition. It is

important to remove built-up dirt, mud, and tar from the machine as soon as

possible after work has been completed.

Requirements

■ Machine stopped and cool to touch

■ Fresh, clean water supply

■ Pressure washer

■ Clean, soft cloths

Procedure

Perform the procedure below to clean the machine.

1. Use a pressure washer to remove dirt and debris from between the upper and

lower frame, and around the drums.

NOTICE: Direct, high water pressure at close range will damage certain

components on the machine. The following components should be wiped clean by

hand using a damp, clean cloth. Do not apply high pressure spray to these

components:

■ Oil cooler, fan, and connecting hoses

■ Hydraulic manifold

■ Electrical connectors (if equipped)

■ Labels