Carlton SP8018 TRX, Owner'S Manual

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SP8018 TRX MACHINE OPERATION
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STARTING - READ THIS MANUAL, ALL MACHINE DECALS, AND THE ENGINE
MANUAL BEFORE STARTING.
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Check all fluids before starting.
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Drive belts must be disengaged before starting.
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Inspect all connections, teeth, tracks, etc. (See Daily Checklist).
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Avoid transversing slopes. Ascend/descend hills straight up & down.
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DO NOT OPERATE THE ENGINE AT AN ANGLE GREATER THAN 25° OR
SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE WILL OCCUR.
PROPER ENGINE OIL LEVEL MUST
BE MAINTAINED TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM ANGLE OF OPERATION OF 25°. (See
Engine Owner’s Manual for proper oil level.)
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DO NOT OPERATE AROUND WATER, GAS, POWER OR PHONE LINES. IF IN
DOUBT, CHECK BEFORE GRINDING.
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WEAR FACE SHIELD AND HEARING PROTECTION.
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KEEP CLEAR OF CUTTING WHEEL AND MOVING MACHINE PARTS.
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KEEP SPECTATORS AWAY.
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THE CLUTCH MUST BE
DISENGAGED BEFORE STARTING
THE MACHINE.
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The SP8018 TRX stump grinder is a
radio control machine. To start the
engine and radio control transmitter,
follow these instructions.
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On the machine, turn the ignition key
switch to ON, the machine switch to
Remote On, and make sure the flow and
gear switches are in the LOW position.
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On the transmitter, press the E-STOP
button down.
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Toggle any switch on the transmitter.
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Twist the E-STOP button clockwise to
release. Release the E-STOP button
within 10 seconds to power up or the
unit will power down. When the
transmitter is operating there is a yellow
light that will be flashing, the light is
indicated in the picture at the right.
(Read the radio control manual for more
information on the meaning of different
lights and colors.) If the transmitter
doesn’t start, check the transmitter for
stuck switches; it will not start with a
switch in the ON position.
TOGGLE ANY
SWITCH
E-STOP BUTTON
A YELLOW LIGHT
WILL BE FLASHING
WHEN RADIO IS
SENDING SIGNALS
TO THE RECEIVER
BATTERY LOW /
FAULT LIGHT
PUSH SWITCH UP
TO REMOTE ON
FLOW AND GEAR
SWITCHES MUST
BE IN LOW
KEY
SWITCH