10
Operation
MPS9 (Rev. 4/20/2007)
OPERATION
Safety instructions are important! Read all
attachment and power unit manuals; follow all
safety rules and safety decal information. (Replace-
ment manuals and safety decals are available from
your dealer. To locate your nearest dealer, check
the Dealer Locator at www.WoodsEquipment.com,
or in the United States and Canada call 1-800-319-
6637.) Failure to follow instructions or safety rules
can result in serious injury or death.
Power unit must be equipped with ROPS and
seat belt/operator restraint. Keep seat belt/operator
restraint securely fastened/engaged. Falling off
power unit can result in death from being run over
or crushed. Keep ROPS systems in place at all
times.
Operators must be instructed in and be capable
of the safe operation of the equipment, its attach-
ments, and all controls. Do not allow anyone to
operate this equipment without proper instructions.
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Skid Steers must be equipped with an auxiliary
hydraulic system capable of supplying continuous
flow for hydraulic motor operation.
PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST
(Owner’s Responsibility)
___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety
decal instructions. See “safety rules” on page
5. See “SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL
DECALS” on page 8.
___ Check that all safety decals are installed and in
good condition. Replace if damaged.
___ Check that all shields and guards are properly
installed and in good condition. Replace if
damaged.
___ Check that equipment is properly and securely
attached to skid steer.
___ Check that all hardware and cotter pins are
properly installed and secured.
___ Do not allow riders. Keep all bystanders away
from equipment working area.
___ Keep all bystanders away from equipment
working area.
___ Check all lubrication points and grease as
instructed. See “lubrication” on page 19.
___ Check that all hydraulic hoses and fittings are
in good condition and not leaking before start-
ing skid steer.
___ Check that hoses are not twisted, bent sharply,
kinked, frayed or pulled tight. Replace any
damaged hoses immediately.
___ Make sure skid steer ROPS and seat belt are
in good condition. Keep seat belt securely fas-
tened during operation.
ATTACH PAVEMENT SAW
1.
Place the coupler pins in the disengaged position
as shown in Figure 1.
2.
Rotate the skid steer attach slightly forward.
3.
Fully lower the lift arms.
Figure 1
.
4.
Pull forward to the pavement saw. Make sure the
outside of the skid steer attach is aligned with the
inside of the hitch plate on the pavement saw.
5.
Continue to pull forward until the skid steer attach
makes contact with the attachment as shown in
Figure 2.
6.
Raise skid steer arms until the top of the skid steer
attach contacts both the top latch bars (1) on the
attachment.
Figure 2
.
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WARNING