After Operation
After Operation Safety
General Safety
•
Engage the parking brake (if equipped), lower
the loader arms, shut off the engine, remove the
key, wait for all movement to stop, and allow the
machine to cool before adjusting, cleaning, storing,
or servicing it.
•
Clean debris from the attachments, drives,
mufflers, and engine to help prevent fires. Clean
up oil or fuel spills.
•
Keep all parts in good working condition and all
hardware tightened.
•
Do not touch parts that may be hot from operation.
Allow them to cool before attempting to maintain,
adjust, or service the machine.
•
Use care when loading or unloading the machine
into a trailer or truck.
Retrieving a Stuck Machine
If the machine becomes stuck (e.g., in muddy
conditions), pull the machine back into a stable
position using either both front lift points or both rear
tie-down points simultaneously.
Important:
Do not use the front tie-down points
to pull the machine.
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Figure 47
1.
Front lift points
2.
Rear tie-down points
Moving a Non-Functioning
Machine
Important:
Do not tow or pull the machine
without first opening the tow valves, or you will
damage the hydraulic system.
1.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
2.
Remove the bottom plate; refer to
Bottom Plate (page 44)
.
3.
For each drive motor, remove the cap.
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Figure 48
1.
Drive motor cap
4.
Lubricate a washer (M12) with oil on both sides.
5.
Thread a nut (M12) onto a screw (M12), then
install the screw through the washer and bypass
tool into the brake piston. Do not overtighten.
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Figure 49
1.
Bypass tool
3.
Nut
2.
Washer
4.
Screw
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