Thomas 153 User Manual

INDEX
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2. CONTROLS
2. 1 Instrument Panel
2. 2 Seat and Seat Belt
2. 3 Seat Bar
2. 4 Parking Brake
2. 5 Throttle Controls
2. 6 Lift Arm Supports
2. 7 Steering Controls
2. 8 Foot Pedals
2. 9 Quick - Tach
2. 10 Electrical Panel
3. OPERATION
3. 1 Starting Instructions
3. 2 Operating Procedure
3. 3 Filling From a Pile
3. 4 Digging with a Bucket
3. 5 Leveling and Backfilling
3. 6 Auxiliary Hydraulics
3. 7 Lifting
3. 8 Towing
3. 9 Securing and Transporting
3. 10 Lowering Lift Arms
4. MAINTENANCE
4. 1 Preventive Maintenance Service Schedule
4. 2 Service Access
4. 3 Daily Service Checks
4. 4 50 Hour Service Check
4. 5 150 Hour Service Check
4. 6 Final Drive Maintenance
4. 7 Hydraulic / Hydrostatic System Maintenance
4. 8 Engine Maintenance
4. 9 Air Cleaner Maintenance
4. 10 Engine Cooling System
4. 11 Electrical System
4. 12 Tire Maintenance
4. 13 Trouble Shooting
4. 14 Hydraulic / Hydrostatic Circuit
4. 15 Special Tools
5. SPECIFICATIONS
5. 1 Loader Specifications
5. 2 Torque Specifications
5. 3 Decals
6. ATTACHMENTS AND BUCKETS
6. 1 Thomas Approved Buckets and Attachments

Thomas 153 Specifications

General

Brand	Thomas
Model	153
Category	Compact Loader
Language	English