FX30/FXT30 Operator’s Manual Vacuum and Pothole - 73
Position Vacuum Boom
Procedure
See “Controls” on page 31 to become familiar with the power pack controls and the boom controllers.
1. Start engine.
2. Set hydraulic function switch to BOOM position.
3. Remove vacuum hoses from storage. If using a vacuum boom on a truck, attach provided extension
hose to help maneuver the tool.
4. Pull boom latch cable to release boom.
5. Use boom controller to:
• raise boom until it clears saddle.
• extend/retract boom to desired length.
• raise/lower boom to desired height.
6. Rotate boom by manually swinging it left or right.
Misuse of machine can cause death or serious injury.
Read and understand operator’s manual and all other safety instructions
before use.
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To help avoid injury:
• Latch boom before tilting tank.
• Do not unlatch boom when tank is tilted up.
• If unit is parked on a slope, control boom so it does not swing freely when released.
• Do not use boom to lift or move objects. Using boom in an inappropriate way may damage
equipment or injure personnel.
• Do not use boom to break vacuum.
• Do not use the wash wand for digging tasks.
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