1 AU103170 H5B
TO THE OWNER
RT360 TRENCHER
PIC00113
This manual contains important information about the
safe operation, adjustment and maintenance of your
Astec Trencher. Refer to the Index at the end of this
manual for locating specific items about your machine.
This Trencher conforms to current safety regulations.
Use this manual as a guide. Your Trencher will remain a
reliable working tool as long as it is kept in good working
condition and serviced properly.
Do NOT operate or permit anyone to operate or
service this machine until you or the other persons
have read and understand the safety, operation
and maintenance instructions in this manual. Use
only trained operators who have demonstrated the
ability to operate and service this machine
correctly and safely.
This Trencher, with standard equipment and authorized
attachments, is intended to be used for general earth
moving purposes, handling, ditch digging, etc. Make sure
that the machine is properly equipped and follow the
instructions and safety precautions in this manual.
Do Not use this machine for any application or
purpose other than those described in this manual.
Consult an authorized Astec dealer on changes, additions
or modifications that can be required for this machine to
comply with various country regulations and safety
requirements. Unauthorized modifications will cause
serious injury or death. Anyone making such unauthorized
modifications is responsible for the consequences.
This machine (P.I.N. JAF0163709 and after) is equipped
with a SEAT INTERLOCK SYSTEM which requires the
operator to be seated in the operator’s seat when starting
or operating this unit. If the operator does not remain
seated when the ground drive and the digging chain
clutch levers are NOT in the NEUTRAL or DISENGAGE
position, the system will stop the engine in 5 seconds. It
is the operator’s responsibility to operate this machine in
a safe manner. DO NOT lay weighted objects on the seat,
bypass, tamper with, or try to defeat the SEAT
INTERLOCK SYSTEM.
This Operator’s Manual is to be stored in the manual
compartment equipped on this machine. Make sure this
manual is complete and in good condition. Contact your
dealer to obtain additional manuals. Contact your dealer
for any further information or assistance about your
machine. Your dealer has Astec-approved service parts.
Your dealer has technicians with special training that
know the best methods of repair and maintenance for
your Trencher.
A18933
Operator’s Manual Storage
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