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Extreme Duty Snow Blower Operation and Maintenance Manual
Operation
Connecting Attachment To The Machine
Cont’d
Stop the engine and engage the parking brake.
Leave the operator’s position. (See “Leaving The
Operator’s Position” on page 24.)
Engage attachment locking levers / wedges (See
the machine's Operator’s Manual for detailed
information).
Visually inspect that the wedge pins are securely
fastened into the snow blower mounting frame.
WARNING
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
The locking pins / wedges must extend
through the holes in the attachment
mounting frame. Failure to secure locking
pins / wedges can allow attachment to come
off.
SEE MACHINE’S OPERATOR’S MANUAL
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Connecting Hydraulic Hoses
IMPORTANT
Thoroughly clean the quick couplers before
making connections. Dirt can quickly
damage the hydraulic system.
Remove dirt or debris from the male and female
couplers. Visually inspect the couplers for
corroding, cracking, damage, or excessive wear.
Replace as needed.
Connect the attachment hydraulic hoses to the
machine. Pull on each hose to verify full
connection is made.
Disconnecting Hydraulic Hoses
WARNING
AVOID BURNS
Hydraulic fluid, tubes, fittings and quick
couplers can get hot during operation. Be
careful when connecting and disconnecting
hydraulic hoses.
Relieve auxiliary hydraulic pressure. (See the
machine’s Operator’s Manual for correct
procedure.)
Disconnect attachment hydraulic hoses from the
machine.