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CHAPTER 3 – OPERATION
OPERATING CONTROLS
Machine Orientation
Guards and Shields
Whenever possible, guards and shields are used to pro-
tect potentially hazardous areas on the machine. In
many places, decals are also provided to warn of poten-
tial hazards or to display special operating procedures.
See Chapter 2 – Safety.
The left operator’s console should be raised to enter
and exit the cab. In the raised position, the console
locks out all hydraulic functions of the machine. See
Figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1 Operator’s Left Console in Lock-out
Position
WARNING
•
Read and understand this entire man-
ual. Follow warnings and instructions
for operation and maintenance. Failure
to follow instructions can result in injury
or death.
•
Read and understand all safety decals
before operating the machine. DO NOT
operate the machine unless all factory-
installed guards and shields are in
place.
•
Be sure you are familiar with all safety
devices and controls before operating
the machine.
•
Know how to stop the machine before
starting.
•
Use only with GEHL Company approved
accessories or referral attachments.
GEHL Company cannot be responsible
for safety if the unit is used with non-
approved attachments.
•
Check for correct function after adjust-
ments or maintenance.
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