McNeilus XC Rear Loader - Start-Up Procedure; Warm-Up Procedure

© 2008 McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc.
Rear Loader
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Operation
WARNING
Do not leave the truck unattended until the
parking brake has been securely set and all
reasonable precautions have been taken to
prevent the movement of the truck. The
operator must chock the truck wheels
anytime he is away from the vehicle for an
extended period of time. Wheel chocks are
available for purchase from McNeilus Truck
and Manufacturing, Inc. by calling
888-686-7278.
Failure to comply may result in serious
personal injury or death or damage to
equipment.
3.1 Start-Up Procedure
Before starting the vehicle, make sure that:
1. Master battery switch is ON.
2. Daily Operator’s Checks have been completed and
veried.
3.2 Warm-Up Procedure
At start-up of the equipment each morning, it is important to
cycle through each of the main hydraulic circuits to be certain
each circuit is functioning properly. Cycling through each
operation also helps ensure that hydraulic uid, which is up to
operating temperature, is also present throughout the system.
CAUTION
If you detect a problem with any control
function, it must be repaired immediately.
Do NOT operate the Packer with malfunction-
ing controls.
1. Cycle through each of the following operations:
a. Sweep/Pack Functions - Cycle three (3) times
b. Slide Functions - Cycle three (3) times
c. Tailgate Lock Functions - Cycle one (1) time
d. Tailgate Functions - Cycle one (1) time
e. Ejector Functions - Cycle one (1) time
f. Optional Functions - Cycle one (1) time
2. After completing the cycle tests, inspect the refuse
vehicle for any hydraulic leaks. If leaks are detected,
correct them BEFORE the refuse vehicle is placed into
service.
WARNING
Never disable neutral safety or interlocks. Failure
to comply may result in serious injury or death
or damage to equipment.