Brake Pedal
Use the brake pedal to stop or slow the machine
(
).
CAUTION
If you operate the sprayer with poorly adjusted
or worn brakes, you could lose control of the
sprayer, resulting in serious injury or death
to you or bystanders.
Always check the brakes before operating the
sprayer and keep them properly adjusted and
repaired.
Parking Brake
The parking brake is a pedal to the left of the
brake pedal (
). Engage the parking brake
whenever you leave the seat to prevent the sprayer
from accidently moving. To engage the parking brake,
press the brake pedal and while holding the brake,
press the parking-brake pedal. To disengage, press
and release the brake pedal. If the sprayer is parked
on a steep grade, apply the parking brake and place
chocks on the downhill side of the wheels.
Ignition Switch
The ignition switch (
), used to start and stop
the engine and the switch has 3 positions: O
FF
, O
N
,
and S
TART
.
Speed-Lock Switch
The speed-lock switch locks the position of the
traction pedal when the switch is set (
). This
ensures that the sprayer travels at a constant speed
while driving the machine on level ground.
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1.
Center console
3.
Throttle lever
2.
Speed-lock switch
Throttle Lever
The throttle lever is located on the control panel
between the seats (
), and the throttle is used
to control the engine speed. Push the lever forward
to increase the engine speed and pull it rearward to
decrease the engine speed.
Work-Light Switch
Toggle the switch to operate the work lights (
). Push it forward to turn the lights on and rearward
to turn them off.
Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge is located on the dash of the machine
and the gauge displays the level of the fuel in the tank
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