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XV Storage for long periods

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9. Crawler

9. Crawler

(1) Clean up the machine.

(2) Lubricate each part of the machine thoroughly.

(3) Apply rust-prevention oil to the cylinder rods.

Caution: If the cylinder is left without rust-prevention oil, it may rust.

(4) Store in a dry room If storage outside is unavoidable, park the machine on firm level ground and cover with a water proof sheet.

(5) During long-termstorage, conduct the following operations periodically. Operate the boom to prevent corrosion of the lubricated sections. Drive the machine regularly to prevent rust forming on the track links.

Advice: Wipe off the rust-prevention oil applied on the cylinder rod before operating the boom.

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