
Congratulations…
on your purchase of a quality-built, American
made compact Crawler. We are confident that the
dependability and economical performance of
your Struck Crawler will prove that you made a
wise choice.
The purpose of this Manual is to acquaint you with
the RS1000 Magnatrac Crawler. This Manual ex-
plains how to operate and service your Crawler,
and how to maintain its high operating efficiency.
Instructions are given clearly, with the intention of
making these operations as easy as possible.
Keep this Manual in a convenient place for quick
and easy reference. Use it as a guide whenever
questions arise. You have purchased a depend-
able, sturdy Crawler, but only by operating and
caring for it properly can you expect to receive the
service and long life for which it was designed.
If in the future you need new parts to replace
those that may be worn, insist on genuine Struck
parts. They are exact duplicates of the originals,
made from the same patterns and of the same
high-quality materials.
When ordering parts, always be sure to give the
following information for your Crawler:
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Engine Model Number:
Engine Serial Number:
C. F. STRUCK CORPORATION
W51-N545 STRUCK LANE
CEDARBURG, WISCONSIN 53012
Phone: (262) 377-3300
Fax: (262) 377-9247
Copyright 2008
(Version 5.14.08)
TO THE OPERATOR
RECOGNIZE
SAFETY
INFORMATION
This is the safety-alert symbol. When
you see this symbol on your Crawler or
in this Manual, be alert to the potential
for personal injury.
UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS
A signal word — DANGER, WARNING, or CAU-
TION — is used with the safety-alert symbol.
DANGER identifies the most serious hazards.
Safety labels with the signal word DANGER or
WARNING are typically near specific hazards.
General precautions are listed on CAUTION
safety labels. CAUTION also calls attention to
safety messages in this Manual.
FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Carefully read all safety messages in this Manual
and on your Crawler and Attachment safety labels.
Follow recommended precautions and safe oper-
ating practices.
Keep safety labels in good condition. Replace
missing or damaged safety labels.
To keep your Crawler running efficiently, read the
instructions in this Manual.
Left side, right side, front, and rear are viewed by
facing in the direction of the Crawler’s forward
travel.
Record your Crawler serial numbers in the space
provided. You need this information when you
order parts.
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