Operation in Sandy or Dusty Areas

2-21. Operation in Damp Tropical Areas

spindles, radiator, and brake assemblies periodically.

a. Check all paint for chipping and scratching.

Check all parts often to prevent undue wear caused

Corrosive action from dampness will take place al-

by sand.

most immediately if bare metal is exposed.

c. Protect lift and tilt mechanisms from entrance

b. Touch up all spots where paint is chipped or

of sand. Cover exposed parts of lift and tilt cylinder

rods, lift chains, and reservoir during sand storms.

scratched.

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