CASE CONSTRUCTION Alpha Series - Starting the Unit; Engine Operation

4-OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
STARTINGTHEUNIT
Engineoperation
DANGER
Improperoperationorserviceofthismachinecanresultinanaccident.
Donotoperatethismachineorperformanylubrication,maintenance,orrepaironituntilyouhave
readandunderstoodtheoperation,lubrication,maintenance,andrepairinformation.
Failuretocomplywillresultindeathorseriousinjury.
D0010A
WARNING
Explosionhazard!
DONOTuseetherstartinguid.Explosion,death,seriouspersonalinjury,orseriousenginedamage
couldoccur.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
W0148B
WARNING
Equipmentfailurecouldcauseaccidentorinjury!
Alwaysfastentheseatbeltsecurelybeforeyouoperatethemachine.Inspectseatbeltpartsforwear
anddamage.Replaceanyandallwornordamagedpartsoftheseatbeltpriortooperation.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
W0046C
Walk-aroundinspection
Eachdaybeforeyoustarttheengine:
•
Checkforleaksunderthemachine.
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Checktireconditionandpressureortrackcondition.
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Checkthemachine,equipmentandattachmentsfor
wear,damaged,ormissingparts.
•
Checkthemachinefordebris,especiallyaroundthe
radiatorandenginearea.Makesuretheseareasare
clean.
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Cleanorreplaceanysafetyorinstructionalsignsthat
cannotberead.
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Cleanthesteps,handrails,andoperatorcompartment.
Removeanylooseitemsintheoperator'scompart-
ment.
•
Seethemaintenancechartinthismanualanddoallthe
itemsunder10h.
Enginespeed
NOTICE:Preventdamagetotheturbocharger.Iftheenginestallsduringnormaloperation,immediatelyreturnthe
throttletoidlebeforerestarting.
NOTE:Thismachineisnotintendedtobedrivenonpublicroadsorhighways.Contactyourlocalandregionalau-
thoritiesbeforeoperatingthismachineonpublicroadsorhighways.
NOTICE:DONOTruntheengineatidlespeedformorethan3h.Thiscancausealowoperatingtemperature,
whichcancauseacidsanddepositsintheengineoil.Itisrecommendedthatyouruntheengineatfullthrottlewhen
operatingconditionspermitandwhensafe.
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