ROOTS RHINO RD 160, Owner Manual & Illustrated Parts List

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MACHINE OPERATION
3. Ensure that the hopper is in normal sweep posi on.
4. Open the hopper door to commence dumping of debris.
5. Close the door and lower the hopper completely.
SWEEPING
6. Reduce thro le posi on to idle.
7. Switch off engine and remove key.
8. Engage parking brake.
Engaging The Hopper Safety Stopper
The safety stopper is a device used to prevent the hopper from falling down
while cleaning or during maintenance works.
1. Engage parking brake.
2. Start the engine.
3. Li hopper up completely.
4. Release the safety stopper from its retaining posi on.
5. Place the safety stopper in the slot provided in the chassis.
6. Lower the hopper ll its locks in posi on.
7. Switch off the engine and remove key.
WARNING: DO NOT STAND UNDER A RAISED HOPPER WITHOUT THE
SAFETY STOPPER DEPLOYED.
Safety stopper
engaged