Winterize Your Equipment with This Maintenance Checklist

FBN Network

Nov 29, 2024

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After the hard work of harvest and fieldwork to close out the season, it’s time to give your farm equipment a well-deserved break for the winter. Before you put away your equipment, though, there are a few essential maintenance steps you should consider.

The free Winter Equipment Maintenance Checklist from FBN® Finance is your step-by-step guide to winterizing ag equipment.

Maintaining your equipment between the seasons is valuable because it may help to: 

  1. Extend the life of your machinery

  2. Reduce repair costs

  3. Ensure you’re field-ready next season

This checklist will equip you with the top maintenance best practices to follow as you prepare to store farm equipment this winter. In the Winter Equipment Maintenance Checklist, you will learn how to:

  • Prep your equipment’s fuel

  • Check and replace fluids

  • Charge, and if applicable, disconnect batteries

  • Clean equipment

  • Make repairs

  • Update technology

  • Inventory equipment  

If you’re looking to help combat inflationary prices, download the Winter Equipment Maintenance Checklist to learn how to better preserve the quality of your machinery and potentially save money in the long term.


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FBN Network

Nov 29, 2024

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