Connect Hydraulics
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WARNING
Pressurized fluids can penetrate the
skin.
Hydraulic hoses can fail from age,
damage and exposure.
Use body and face protection while
searching for leaks. A tiny, almost
invisible leak can penetrate the skin,
thereby requiring immediate medical
attention.
Use wood or cardboard to detect
hydraulic leaks, never use your hands.
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WARNING
Burn hazard.
Hot and high pressure hydraulic oil.
Allow oil to cool before touching
components.
If the attachment requires hydraulics for operation,
connect hydraulic hoses as follows:
1.
Engage park brake and stop engine.
2.
Remove protective covers from hydraulic
couplers. Verify that hydraulic connectors are
clean.
3.
Move auxiliary hydraulic lever into forward
detent position and connect male connector
into female connector on the skidsteer.
4.
Move auxiliary hydraulic lever into rearward
detent position and connect female connector
onto male connector on the skidsteer.
5.
If attachment has a case drain hose, connect
hose to case drain coupler on skidsteer.
6.
Confirm that connections are secure by pulling
on the hoses.
Disconnect Attachment
1.
Lower attachment to the ground
2.
Engage park brake and stop engine.
3.
Disengage quick attach pins by turning them
to the outside.
4.
If attachment uses hydraulics, move the
auxiliary hydraulics lever forward, back and
forth, and back to neutral to relieve pressure at
hydraulic couplers.
5.
If attachment uses hydraulics, disconnect
hydraulic couplers.
6.
Install protective covers on hydraulic couplers.
7.
Start engine, tilt the mount plate forward, and
back skidsteer away from the attachment.
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