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Unused machine

If the machine is not used for a certain amount of time, follow the operations below:

 

4.18.1 Operations for the engine

POINT OPERATION
1 Unused machine up to 2 months
  • The place must be dry and fresh throughout the period in which the machine is not used.
  • Consult the machine’s manual to disconnect the battery (before disconnecting the battery, wait for minimum 5 mins after turning off the engine).
  • Make sure the engine is not exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Make sure the engine is not near any heat sources.
Starting
  • Before starting the engine, check Par. 4.4 for maintenance operations.
  • Consult the machine’s manual to connect the battery and start the engine.
2 Unused machine from 2 to 9 months
  • Perform the operations related to unused machine described in point 1.
  • Perform the operations described in Par. 4.11.
  • Start the engine at least every 4 months as per operations described in point 1:
  • Avoid sudden accelerations for the first few minutes.
  • Bring the engine to the working temperature by pressing the accelerator 3/4 from MAX.
  • Leave the engine running at minimum speed for a few minutes and turning off the engine.
  • Starting
  • Before starting the engine, check Par. 4.4 for maintenance operations.
  • Consult the machine’s manual to connect the battery and start the engine.
  • Avoid sudden accelerations for the first few minutes.
3 Unused machine over 9 months
  • Perform the operations related to unused machine described in point 1 and 2.
Starting
  • Before starting the engine, check Par. 4.4 for maintenance operations.
  • Check the quality of coolant from the relative testing strips.
  • Consult the machine’s manual to connect the battery and start the engine.
  • Avoid sudden accelerations for the first few minutes.
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