18
Hydro
Midsize
ADJUSTMENTS
PARKING BRAKE
Apply parking brakes and open the bypass valves
on the hydraulic pumps. Try to push the machine
forward. If wheels rotate, adjust brakes as follows.
TO ADJUST
:
1. Remove the hairpin cotter
A
from the brake rod
at the brake lever as shown.
2. Slide the brake rod out of the brake lever and
turn the rod in or out of the brake swivel
B
as
needed.
NOTE
: The brake should initially be adjusted so
that the brake rod extends through swivel
B
1" as shown. If more brake pressure is required
adjust as necessary.
3. Reassemble brake rod to the brake lever using
hairpin
A
.
4. Apply parking brakes and try to push the machine
forward. If wheels rotate, readjust brakes.
5. Close bypass valves on the hydraulic pumps.
Speed Control Lever Friction
The speed control lever is held where set by friction
pads. If the setting will not hold, tighten nuts
E
to
increase friction on the speed control lever.
Adjust Knob
D
to get machine to track in a straight
line.
