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Contender Front Loader
Table of Contents
OPERATION
1.0 OPERATING PROCEDURES .............................................................................................................................................31
1.1 Start-Up Procedure.....................................................................................................................................................31
1.2 Warm-Up Procedure ................................................................................................................................................... 32
1.3 Traveling Procedure - Standard..................................................................................................................................33
1.4 Traveling Procedure - Residential ..............................................................................................................................34
1.5 Preparation Before Starting Route .............................................................................................................................35
1.6 Neutral Interlock Test Procedure for Optional Neutral Interlock .................................................................................35
1.7 Refuse Loading Procedure .........................................................................................................................................36
1.8 Refuse Empty Procedure ...........................................................................................................................................38
1.9 End of Day Checks .....................................................................................................................................................39
2.0 CONTROL BOX AND INSTRUMENTS ...............................................................................................................................39
2.1 Cab Controls...............................................................................................................................................................40
2.2 Control Box .................................................................................................................................................................41
2.2.1 Refuse Vehicle Button Functions....................................................................................................................42
2.2.2 LED Indicator Light Functions ........................................................................................................................45
2.2.3 Fuse Block ......................................................................................................................................................48
2.3 Arm and Fork Controls................................................................................................................................................50
2.3.1 Street Side/Curb Side Switch .........................................................................................................................50
2.3.2 Single Lever Joystick Control .........................................................................................................................51
2.3.3 Single Lever Joystick Control (Optional) ........................................................................................................52