8.9 As required
8.9.1 Cleaning the machine
NOTICE!
Danger of engine damage caused by reduced
cooling!
–
Immediately seal any oil or fuel leaks near fuel
tank, cylinder or cooling air intake.
1.
Park the machine in secured condition
‘Parking the machine in secured condition’ on page 62
2.
Allow the engine to cool down for at least 30 minutes.
NOTICE!
Components can be damaged by water
entering into the system!
–
Do not direct the water jet directly into the air
filter, carburettor, recoil starter, air intake or
starter switch.
3.
Clean the machine with a water jet.
4.
Run the engine warm for a while to avoid corrosion.
8.9.2 Cleaning the cooling fins and the cooling air intake openings
How dirty the cooling fins and cooling air intake
openings are depends very much on the daily
operating conditions; clean daily if necessary.
NOTICE!
Danger of engine damage caused by reduced
cooling!
–
For this reason you should always seal any oil
or fuel leaks in the vicinity of the cooling fan or
the coolers and clean the cooling fins after.
Protective equipment:
n
Working clothes
n
Protective gloves
n
Safety goggles
1.
Park the machine in secured condition
‘Parking the machine in secured condition’ on page 62
2.
Allow the engine to cool down.
Maintenance – As required
BVP 12/50 A
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