Stone Mud Buggy FB1000, Operator'S Manual

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MUD BUGGY
Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of a Stone Mud Buggy™! You've made an excellent
choice! Stone buggies have been specifically designed as the ideal machine for the profes-
sional contractor who is engaged in professional concrete finishing. The Stone Mud Buggy is
ergonomically engineered to optimize operator interface with the total machine--it's really
"user friendly". Besides good visibility, you'll find that the controls are in exactly the right
places for maximum comfort. And, it's really convenient to monitor all the consumables--
gas and oil levels.
Our common sense approach to servicing is a valuable benefit on the mud buggy. Thanks to
our modular design, everything that needs servicing has easy-access.
The following instructions were compiled to provide you information on how to obtain long
and trouble-free use of the buggy. Periodic maintenance is essential. Read the manual in its
entirety and follow the instructions carefully. Refer to the Technical Data Section to
familiarize yourself with machine controls and components. Failure to do so may injure
yourself or a bystander.
INTENDED USE
These machines are dynamically balanced to meet standards for lateral stability, longitudinal
stability, parking and service brake effectiveness which provides a stable, reliable and
productive machine for carrying and moving all types of materials for any job site. The Mud
Buggy moves concrete, mortar, gravel, dirt or debris around job sites.
Use of the machine in any other way is considered contrary to the intended use and will void
the warranty.
Danger Zone
While the machine is in use unauthorized persons must remain outside the danger zone.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Your new Stone Mud Buggy™ comes standard with many features to enhance produc-
tivity, performance and safety. Listed below are just a few of these features:
Capacity to Haul
Walk behind or ride on this machine to
haul up to 21 cu. ft. of material. The
hydraulic dump system allows you to
move and dump up to 2,500 lbs loads.
The Stake Bed version carries up to 10
cu.ft. or 2,500 lbs.
Operator Platform
Extra large, platform-mounted service
brake does not require operator to step
off platform to activate brake pedal.
Machine has a fold up lockable angled
platform for more maneuverability.