10 - FORM NO. 56041406 / Hydro-Retriever
™
2052
revised 3/00
PRE-OPERATIONAL CHECKLIST
Before Each Use:
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Inspect the machine for damage, oil or water leaks.
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Check the Air Filter Service Indicator (5).
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Squeeze the rubber dust cup on the Engine Air Filter (6) to release built-up dust.
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Check the engine coolant level (7).
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Check the engine oil level (4).
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Check the hydraulic oil level (2).
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Check the Fuel Gauge (44) on the gasoline model.
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Check the Fuel Gauge located on the LP tank for propane model (vertical reading).
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Be sure the Debris Tray (14) is empty and in place before sweeping.
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Be sure the Recovery Tank (23) is empty.
In the Driver’s Seat:
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Be sure that you understand the operating controls and their functions.
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Adjust the seat to allow easy reach of all controls.
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Insert the Master Key and turn the Key Ignition Switch (45) to the ON position. Check for proper operation of the Horn (49), Warning Beacon (22), Hour Meter
(40) and Headlights (8). Turn the Key Ignition Switch (45) OFF.
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Check the Brake Pedal (48). The Pedal should be firm, if the Pedal is “spongy” or fades under pressure, do not drive the machine.
(Report all defects immediately to service personnel).
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Check the Parking Brake Lever (50). The lever must hold firmly its (locked parked ) setting with out easily being released.
(Report all defects immediately to service personnel).
Plan Your Cleaning in Advance:
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Arrange long runs with a minimum of stopping or starting.
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Allow a few inches of overlap of brush path to eliminate streaking.
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Avoid making sharp turns, bumping into posts, or scraping the side of the machine.
