Tractor Storage Precautions Precautions to be taken for Tractor Storage Sr. No. 1
Every 15 days
Activity
Objective
a) First start the Engine & allow it to idle for 2 to 3 minutes.
Lubrication to internal parts of the Engine.
b) Then Run the Tractor for 10 minutes from one place to Another Place at
Lubrication to Internal parts of the Transmission.
Charging of the Battery.
Splashing of fuel from inside of the fuel tank.
1800 to 2000 RPM.
Every 45 days
More than 45 days
2
Operate all Electricals such as Switches, Flasher, Lamps, horn.
To avoid malfunctioning due to oxidation of the contacts.
3
Drain the water inside the Fuel tank using Drain Plug.
To avoid Algae/ Rust formation & subsequent chocking of the fuel lines.
4
Raise The Lift arms of Hydraulics to their full raised position by raising the lift arms using position control lever on right hand.
This raised position will fill the Cylinder & protect it’s walls from corrosion.
5
Apply Anti-oxidant spray on the Battery / Alternator / Starter motor terminals.
To avoid oxidation of terminals.
6
Clean Sheet Metal & Chassis with dry cloth.
To avoid accumulation dust which may result into detoriation of Paint Quality.
7
Keep the Tractor with Hand brake disengaged.
To avoid locking of the Brakes
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8
De-clutching - Place spacers between clutch pedal & foot plate to keep clutch plate free. (Not Applicable for HST)
To avoid sticking of the clutch plate & subsequent damage.
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9
Masking (with Tape) of all the openings (Such as Aircleaner, Fuel tank cap, Silencer, Breathers of Engine / Brakes / Transmission / VTU).
To avoid rusting due to moisture entry.
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10
Disconnect Battery Terminals.
To avoid discharge of the Battery.
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Indicates Activity to be carried out at these intervals. > To be done whenever tractor is not in use for a long period of time i.e. more than 45 days. a) It is recommended to Fill the fuel Tank with Diesel fuel & Top up the tank to prevent any condensation in unfilled portion of the tank resulting into rust formation & contamination. b) If the tractor is standstill ( not run ) for more than 3 months then It is recommended to replace the Diesel to avoid detoriation in the performance.
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