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ASTEC RT160 User Manual

ASTEC RT160
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35 AU104488 C6B
LUBRICATION
GENERAL SAFETY BEFORE
SERVICING MACHINE
Read the safety decals and information decals on the
machine. Read the operator’s manual. Understand the
operation of the machine before you start servicing.
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PIC00056
Before you service the machine, put a Do Not Operate
tag on the control panel. This tag, Astec part number
AU103157 is available from your dealer. The Do Not
Operate tag is included with your machine.
Use the correct safety clothing and safety equipment.
Understand how to use a fire extinguisher and first aid kit.
BE ALERT! Know where to get assistance. Know how to
use a first aid kit.
BE AWARE! Take advantage of training programs offered.
Do not service this equipment without proper training.
PLASTIC AND RESIN PARTS
Avoid using gasoline, kerosene, paint thinner, etc., when
cleaning plastic windows, console, instrument cluster,
monitor, gauges, etc. Use ONLY water, mild soap and a
soft cloth when you clean these parts.
Using gasoline, kerosene, paint thinner, etc., will cause
discoloration, cracking or deformation of the part being
cleaned.
ENVIRONMENT
Before you service this machine and before you dispose of
the old fluids or lubricants always remember the
environment. DO NOT put oil or fluids into the ground or
into containers that can leak.
Check with your local environment or recycling center or
your dealer for correct disposal information.
ENGINE HOURMETER
The engine Hourmeter (1) on the Instrument Panel,
shows the amount of actual hours the engine has run.
Use the engine Hourmeter along with the Lubrication/
Maintenance Chart to service your machine at the correct
time periods.
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WARNING:
Improper service or repair can
cause injury or death. If you do not understand
the service procedures for this machine, see your
dealer.
WARNING:
Raised equipment on the machine
without an operator can cause injury or death.
Before you leave the machine, always support or
lower the equipment (trencher boom, etc.) to the
ground and stop the engine.
WARNING:
Replace all covers or guards after
servicing or cleaning the machine. NEVER operate
the machine with covers or guards removed.
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BrandASTEC
ModelRT160
CategoryLawn and Garden Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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