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Timber Ax
Operating Instructions
Getting Started
WARNING:
Due to the potential danger of
flying debris, it is the owner’s responsibility and
is “ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY that IMPACT-
RESISTANT SHIELDING” be installed on the
machine to protect the operator.
WARNING:
Lifting or tilting the Timber Ax
increases the risk of flying debris.
DANGER:
Keep hands and feet out! Do not
step on or climb over the unit while machine
is in operation, or engine is running. Do not
carry passengers.
WARNING:
Do not operate the attachment
above the rated RPM. Check with your
Loftness dealer to be sure your attachment
is set-up with the correct hydraulic motor to
match the hydraulic flow GPM (Gallons Per
Minute) of your machine.
WARNING:
Flying debris can gather on
the skid-steer and needs to be cleaned off,
especially around the radiator and oil cooler
screens, engine compartment and exhaust
areas. Periodic cleaning will help prevent the
possibility of fire.
WARNING:
DO NOT allow ANY people or
animals within 300 feet of the work area while
operating this machine.
Operation
Tilt attachment mounting frame back and raise the
Timber Ax slightly above the ground when moving the
Timber Ax and machine.
NOTE:
Operate the Timber Ax as low to the ground as
possible without the blades striking ground or
other obstructions.
WARNING:
Lifting or tilting the Timber Ax
increases the risk of flying debris.
WARNING:
DO NOT allow ANY people or
animals within 300 feet of the work area while
operating this machine.
Lower the Timber Ax until the skids contact the ground.
Engage the auxiliary hydraulics. Move the loader and
Timber Ax forward and begin shredding.
NOTE:
Various shredding conditions, and desired
finished cut appearance, will determine proper
ground speed. Heavy brush will require a
forward stop and go movement to allow the
Timber Ax to properly shred the brush.
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