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PRE-START CHECK:
Safety check to insure operator safety:
1. Check the bolts on the hitch and safety chains, the brakes, and the trailer lights.
2. With ignition "On", check the amber safety light.
3. Check the signal horn.
4. Insure that all guards are in place.
5. Verify that the red safety light is "Out". Check the safety switches if the red safety light is "On"
EQUIPMENT CHECK:
CAUTION: Equipment Check is made with the engine off and all rotating
parts stopped.
1. Tool Kit - see that it contains all prescribed items (see page 60 in parts manual).
2. Lubricate equipment - use handgun only (see lube chart pages 20-21).
3. Check engine oil and fuel. Refer to the engine manual for proper oil and fuel. Also, check hydraulic
oil level. (See hydraulic system for oil spec.)
4. Inspect air cleaner for dust and dirt and clean if necessary.
a) Knock the loose particles from element.
b) Wash with water and detergent.
c) Rinse and allow to dry . . . Do not force dry, do not use compressed air or heat.
5. Check belts for proper tightness. Belts are in proper adjustment when 8 lbs. (3.6 kg) pressure in the
center of the belt produces 3/8" (1 cm) depression.
6. Engage and disengage clutch to determine if it "snaps" in and out of gear.
7. When not using an adhesive, remove the belts, which drive the asphalt pump (running the pump dry
will permanently damage it).
8. Checktheradiatorliquidlevel(protectedto-34˚F.(-37˚C)whenshipped).
9. Check shredder box for foreign objects, which could damage the equipment or injure workers.
10. Check beater chains and their mounting pins for damage or wear. Replace if necessary.