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ENGINE STORAGE
PREPARING THE ENGINE FOR OPERATION AFTER PROTECTIVE TREATMENT
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1. Remove the protective sheet.
2. Remove any sealing devices from the exhaust and intake ducts.
3. Use a cloth soaked in degreasing product to remove the protective treatment from
the external parts.
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6. Turn the engine manually to check the correct movement and smoothness of the
mechanical parts.
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8. Make sure that the oil is up to the maximum level.
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5-10 minutes.
10. Turn off the engine.
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TIA NT protective oil while the engine is hot.
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Over time, a number of engine components and lubricants lose their
properties, so it is important to consider whether they need replacing,
also based on age (see Replacement table).
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PROTECTIVE TREATMENT
1. Pour in the engine housing AGIP RUSTIA C protective oil up to the maximum level.
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3. Start the engine and keep it idle at minimum speed for some minutes.
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5. Turn off the engine.
6. Make sure the fuel tank is completely empty.
7. Spray SAE 10W on the exhaust and intake manifolds.
8. Seal the exhaust and intake ducts to prevent foreign bodies from entering.
9. Thoroughly clean all external parts of the engine using suitable products.
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12. Cover the engine with a proper protective sheet.
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and the type of packaging to make sure they are suitable for correct storage.
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