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START-UP
5
Start-up
5.1
Initial operation
The initial operation is executed at a specialised workshop. This also includes mounting of the front
loader as well as a functional check.
Obtain instruction from the specialised workshop and ask questions if necessary.
Read the operating instructions before initial use.
After the first 5 hours of operation, have a specialised workshop re-tighten all of the mounting
screws.
Check all of the front loader functions without a load.
5.2
Check before each start-up
Before each start-up, check all of the points on the checklist.
Fix any observed defects in a safe position and location.
Only use the front loader if proper and safe operation is ensured.
Checks
See also
Completed
Before mounting the front loader
Are the safety labels on the tractor and on the front loader complete and in order?
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Are the brake pedals connected?
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Hydraulic oil: Is there enough oil?
Operating
instructions of the
tractor
Is the front axle turned off?
Is the shut-off valve of the front power lift closed?
Is the pressure of the tires sufficient for operating the front loader?
Is the correct counterweight mounted on the rear?
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Are the fixing screws of the mounting parts tightened?
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Are the mountings (bearings and sliding surfaces) on the mounting parts clean, free
from paint, and greased?
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Are the front loader locking mechanisms lubricated?
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During mounting
Are the hydraulic lines connected correctly?
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Is the electric cable of the front loader connected?
After mounting
Are the parking supports folded away and secured?
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Is the locking mechanism for the implement locked properly?
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Mudguards adjusted for front loader operation?
Functional test carried out?
(Basic functions and additional functions)
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