Ensure nylon lanyard does not get pinched or
broken. If it does, replace immediately.
10. Whenever servicing or replacing pins in the
cylinder ends, buckets, etc., always use a brass
drift and a hammer. Failure to do so could result
in injury from flying metal fragments.
11. Keep the operator area free from debris.
12. When lifting or towing/transporting is required,
please refer to instructions in section 3.7 of this
manual.
13. The cooling system operates under pressure
which is controlled by the radiator cap. It is
dangerous to remove the cap while system is
hot. Always turn the cap slowly to the first stop
and allow the pressure to escape before
removing the cap entirely.
2
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
MAINTENANCE
1.
Stop the engine before performing any service
on the Mini-Skid Loader.
2.
Never refuel the Mini-Skid Loader while
smoking or with the engine hot or running.
3.
Replace all missing, illegible or damaged safety
and warning decals.
4.
Do not modify or alter, or permit anyone to
modify or alter this Mini-Skid Loader or any of
its components or any Mini-Skid Loader
functions.
5.
Do not make mechanical adjustments while the
Mini-Skid Loader is in motion or when the
engine is running. However, if minor engine
adjustments must be made, ensure safety
system is active by shutting off the engine and
restarting the Mini-Skid Loader without
depressing the system unlock button.
6.
Do not by pass the safety interlock system.
Consult your Thomas Dealer if your safety
interlock system is malfunctioning.
7.
Do not attempt to repair or tighten hydraulic
hoses when the system is under pressure, when
the engine is running or when the lift arms are
raised.
8.
Do not get under the lift arms or reach through
the lift arms while they are raised.
9.
If service is required with the lift arms in the
raised position, the lift arm support must be
engaged.
To engage the lift arm support, remove any
attachment and raise the lift arm to its
maximum height. Remove hitch pin while
holding the lift arm support with your other
hand. Slowly allow the lift arm support down
into position against the cylinder shaft, taking
care not to damage the cylinder shaft.
(See Fig. 1)
C4189
LIFT ARM
SUPPORT
HITCH PIN
Fig. 1
https://www.tractormanualpdf.info/
