Kubota ZG222A-AU, Operator'S Manual

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47 PERIODIC SERVICE
EVERY 50 HOURS
B
Safety Devices
The Safety Devices in your machine are designed to
protect you while operating. Please check these Safety
Devices periodically - daily is best - to test function of the
Safety Devices before operation.
To avoid personal injury:
A
Do not allow anyone near the machine while
testing.
A
If the machine does not pass one of the
following tests, do not operate the machine.
See your local KUBOTA Dealer.
A Sit on operator's seat for all tests except for
Test 1.
A Check the following tests before operating the
machine.
C
Check the safety switches
Test 1 (OPERATOR NOT ON THE SEAT)
1. Securely set the parking brake.
2. Shift the PTO lever to "DISENGAGE" (OFF) position.
3. Set the motion control levers to the "NEUTRAL LOCK"
position.
4. Turn the key switch to "START" position.
5. The engine must not crank.
Test 2 (OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Do not set the parking brake. (release it from test 1)
2. Shift the PTO lever to "DISENGAGE" (OFF) position.
3. Set the motion control levers to the "NEUTRAL LOCK"
position.
4. Turn the key switch to "START" position.
5. The engine must not crank.
Test 3 (OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Securely set the parking brake.
2. Shift the PTO lever to "DISENGAGE" (OFF) position.
3. Grasp the motion control levers and move them
inward from the "NEUTRAL LOCK" position to the
"NEUTRAL" position and then release the levers.
4. Turn the key switch to "START" position.
5. The engine must not crank.
Test 4 (OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Securely set the parking brake.
2. Shift the PTO lever to "ENGAGE" (ON) position.
3. Set the motion control levers to the "NEUTRAL LOCK"
position.
4. Turn the key switch to "START" position.
5. The engine must not crank.
Test 5 (OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Start the engine.
2. Keep the parking brake securely set.
3. Shift the PTO lever to "DISENGAGE" (OFF) position.
4. Grasp the motion control levers and move them
inward from "NEUTRAL LOCK" position to
"NEUTRAL" position and then release the levers.
5. The engine must shut off after a short time delay.
A For this test only, the engine will shut off in a few
seconds.
Test 6 (OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Start the engine.
2. Do not set the parking brake.
3. Shift the PTO lever to "DISENGAGE" (OFF) position.
4. Grasp the motion control levers and move them
inward from "NEUTRAL LOCK" position to
"NEUTRAL" position and then release the levers.
5. Stand up. (Do not get off the machine.)
6. The engine must shut off.
Test 7 (OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Start the engine.
2. Do not set the parking brake.
3. Shift the PTO lever to "ENGAGE" (ON) position.
4. Stand up. (Do not get off the machine.)
5. The engine must shut off.
A
If the engine cranks Test 1 through 7, consult your
local KUBOTA Dealer to have the unit checked before
operation.
(1) Parking brake lock pedal
(2) Motion control lever
(3) Key switch
(4) PTO lever
(5) Seat switch