Operation
16
Moving A Non Functioning
Machine
IMPORTANT: Never tow the machine
without disconnecting the traction drive
chains because hydraulic damage may occur.
To Move the Machine
1.
Turn the ignition key to “OFF” to stop the
engine.
2.
Remove traction drive chains secured to front
and rear wheels.
3.
Lift the rear wheels off the ground and then tow
or push the machine.
or
1.
Turn the ignition key to “OFF” to stop the
engine.
2.
Lift entire machine off the ground and move
machine.
Using Cylinder Locks
IMPORTANT: Normal maintenance should
be completed with loader arms lowered. If
maintenance or repair requires the loader
arms raised, use the cylinder locks.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
Loader arms may lower when in the raised
position.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
•
Anyone under loader arms may be injured
or crushed.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
•
Always install cylinder locks when doing
maintenance that requires raised loader
arms.
Installation
1.
Start engine.
2.
Raise loader arms to fully raised position.
3.
Turn the ignition key to “OFF” to stop the
engine.
4.
Position a loader arm cylinder arm lock over
each hydraulic cylinder rod.
5.
Secure each loader arm cylinder arm lock with a
clevis pin and cotter pin.
6.
Start engine.
7.
Slowly lower the loader arms until cylinder
locks contact the cylinder body and rod end.
8.
Turn the ignition key to “OFF” to stop the
engine.
Removal
1.
Start engine.
2.
Raise loader arms to fully raised position.
3.
Turn the ignition key to “OFF” to stop the
engine.
4.
Remove clevis pin and cotter pin securing each
loader arm cylinder arm lock. Remove loader
arm cylinder arm lock.
