Operation
Manual Auxiliary Controls 6.22
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Fig.44: Disconnecting hydraulic
hoses
Disconnecting hydraulic hoses
1. Lower the lift arm.
2. Stop the engine.
3. Push in the top and bottom couplers (deluxe only) or move the auxiliary
hydraulic control lever back and forth to relieve pressure in that auxil-
iary hydraulic hose circuit.
4. Pull the rings(4) on the female couplers to release the hoses from the
machine.
6.22 Manual Auxiliary Controls
Fig.45: Auxiliary hydraulic control
lever
Push the auxiliary hydraulic control lever(1) forward for auxiliary hydraulic oil
flow to the front male coupler. Hydraulic oil flow increases to the coupler as
the lever is pushed forward.
Pull the auxiliary hydraulic control lever backward for auxiliary hydraulic oil
flow to the front female coupler. Hydraulic oil flow increases to the coupler as
the lever is pulled backward.
6.23 Filling and Dumping the Bucket
WARNING
Accident hazard
Operate the machine with extreme care to avoid possible loss of machine
control.
► Know the machine’s lifting capacity. Do not exceed the ROC for the ma-
chine. For further information, see Forces on page 112.
► Dump the load with the machine on a level surface.
Filling the bucket
1. Lower the lift arm.
2. Tilt the bucket so it is flat on the ground.
3. While driving the machine slowly forward into the pile, tilt the bucket
back and raise the lift arm at the same time to fill the bucket.
4. Reverse away from the pile, turn the machine around on level ground,
then travel to the dumping location with the bucket low to the ground.
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