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Operations
Pre-run Machine Inspection
Do a pre-run inspection to find possible problems that
could cause poor performance or lost time from break-
down. Follow the same procedure each time to avoid
missing steps.
NOTE: See Maintenance Service Schedule for pre-
run machine inspection checklist items.
Starting Machine
NOTE: Perform pre-run machine check before
operating machine.
FOR SAFETY: Before starting machine, make sure that
all safety devices are in place and operating properly.
1. Push machine while off to verify parking brake is
functioning correctly.
2. Stand on the operator platform. Throttle pedal must
be in neutral position.
3. Turn the machine power on by turning key switch
clockwise to the “ON” position.
4. Check the position of the Directional Control
Switch to make sure the machine will travel in the
direction intended.
5. Press the Drive Reset Switch.
6. Press lightly on the throttle pedal with right foot.
Emergency Stop Procedures
1. Release the throttle pedal by lifting right foot.
2. Turn machine power off with key switch by turning
key switch counterclockwise.
3. If an electrical problem is suspected, push in
emergency stop button. This will also engage the
parking brake and cause the machine to stop
immediately.
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