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4.6 Quick-Tach, Operation & Linkage:
Ensure the quick-tach linkage operates smoothly
without binding and engage completely.
4.7 Seat Belt:
Check seat belt condition. If necessary replace.
5 Electrical
5.1 Battery (s):
Maintenance Free.
5.2 Battery Terminals:
Check battery terminals for corrosion. If necessary,
clean.
5.3 Starter Operation:
Engage and disengage the starter a few times to ensure
it’s working properly. To prevent starter damage do not
engage for more than 15 seconds. Allow 1 minute
between starting attempts for cooling the starter and
stop solenoid.
5.4 Operation of Electrical Equipment:
Make a complete check of all electrical equipment,
gauges, warning devices, pre- heater indicator, work
lights, seat and seat belt switch, seat bar switch and all
optional equipment to ensure they are operating
correctly.
6 Grease/Lubrication
Lubricate the following points with a good quality
grease. Numbers marked ( ) indicate the number of
fittings at each location.
Rear Lift Arm Pivots (2)
Lift Arm Cylinder Bushings (4)
Bucket Cylinder Bushings (4)
Engine Universal Joint (2)
Lift Arm Supports (2)
Quick - Tach Pivot (4)
7 General
7. 1 Tire Pressure:
Check tire pressure and if necessary inflate to the
following pressures:
10.00 x 16.5 . . . . . . . 40 - 45 PSI (207 - 241 kPa)
7. 2 Wheel Nut Torque:
Check and torque wheel nuts to 100 - 110 ft. lbs. (136
- 149 Nm).
7.3 Condition of Cab:
Inspect both the seat and seat belt. Ensure all safety and
instruction decals are in place. Inspect sound
insulation, side windows and door operation for
machines equipped with cab enclosure kits. Inspect for
structural damage and alterations to R.O.P.S.
7. 4 Condition of Shields and Safety Equipment:
Inspect and ensure all shields are in place and
securely fastened. Inspect and ensure all safety
equipment is working properly. Ensure owners and
operators manual,
safety manual and all safety and
instruction decals are in place. If necessary, replace.
If the safety controls are malfunctioning or require
adjustment, consult a Thomas Equipment Dealer for
service.
7. 5 General Condition:
Make a general inspection of the machine looking for
loose or missing parts, oil leaks, etc.
4. 5 150 HOUR SERVICE CHECK
The following service check is to be performed by your
dealer after the first 150 hours of operation.
1. It is recommended that the 50 hour check (see
Section 4.4) be repeated at 150 hours.
4. MAINTENANCE
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