Eurotrac T13-F, Operation Manual

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April 2021 W11 - W12S -W12F - W13F - T13F | Operation manual
4.2 Operating procedure
NOTE
• Read this entire chapter BEFORE attempting to operate this loader.
• No unauthorized person may drive this loader.
• Be familiar with the controls and their functions before you start the loader.
• Inspect your machine by doing a pre-operational inspection.
• Observe the limits on weight of the loads to be towed and unloaded weight of the loader.
• Maintain the loader in accordance with the instructions of the manufacturer.
• Have any broken or missing parts, correct or replace before use.
• Verify that all maintenance has been performed.
• Verify that all the instruction and safety labels are in a place and readable.
These are as important as any other equipment on the loader.
Before putting the loader into service, the following items must be checked and executed:
BEFORE DRIVING
• Before working, check the condition of the battery and the wheel fastening and make sure that the tire
pressure is correct. Make sure that all driving parts are in good working condition and fill all the fluid levels if
necessary. Immediately report any defects and do not use a defective trailer until it has been repaired. Check
the brakes of the trailer.
• Set parking brake.
• Walk around and inspect the loader for damage or missing equipment. Check:
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Pressure and the good state of the pneumatic tires
- Cuts, cracks in side walls, foreign objects in treads
- Loose wheel nuts
- Damage to lights
- Fire extinguishers fully loaded and in place (if any)
• Look underneath the loader for leaks of coolant, hydraulic fluid, transmission fluid, or lubricating oil. If leaks
are detected, repair as soon as possible.
• Check engine oil level.
• Check engine coolant level. Add coolant as necessary, but do not overfill. Make a visual check for leaks.
• Check hydraulic system reservoir by removing filler cap to ensure there is enough fluid for operation. A very
low fluid level indicates a serious leak in the system. Repair as soon as possible.
• Inspect engine compartment for loose hardware, loose wires, and leaking lines or fittings.
• When all mechanical checks are completed, check the operation of the stop and tail lights, and dash panel lights
• Check fuel level gauge to make sure tank is full.
• Make sure the roll cage arise and fasten.
• Check that the driving seat whether damaged (change the seat if damaged), adjusted to your requirements.
• Check that all controls are working properly.