OPERATION
36
500ze YM180 (12
−
2011)
DISENGAGING THE HOPPER SAFETY ARM
1. Turn on the machine.
2. Be sure the machine is in Work Mode 1 or
Work Mode 2, the Drive lever is in neutral,
and the parking brake is engaged.
3. Remove the hopper safety arm from between
the frame of the machine and the hopper and
place the safety arm into the storage clips.
4. Press and hold the bottom of the Hopper raise
/ lower switch to lower the hopper.
WARNING: Lift arm pinch point. Stay
clear of hopper lift arms.
USING THE WANDER HOSE
WARNING: Accident may occur. Do not
operate wander hose while driving.
1. Stop the machine, place the Drive lever into
neutral, and set the parking brake.
2. Raise the hopper. See RAISING /
LOWERING THE HOPPER section of this
manual for additional information.
3. Remove the hopper inlet blanking plate from
the storage location inside the cab and place
the hopper inlet blanking plate on to the
vacuum port.
4. Remove the wander hose from the top of the
hopper.
5. Lower the hopper and turn off the machine.
See RAISING / LOWERING THE HOPPER
section of this manual for additional
information.
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing
machine, stop on level surface, place Drive
lever in neutral, set parking brake, and turn off
machine.
6. Open the wander hose access door to access
the vacuum adapter cover.
