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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 your 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. 4 SERVICE ACCESS
1. Lift Arm Support
For safety while performing regular service or
maintenance work, the loader is equipped with lift arm
support pins. The lift arm support pins, when extended,
prevent the lift arms from dropping if hydraulic pressure is
relieved or the hydraulic controls are accidentally cycled.
To operate the lift arm support, first remove any bucket or
attachment from the quick - tach; raise the lift arms to full
height. Raise the lift arm support handle (fig. 4. 4A1) up
and push out toward lift arms to extend the lift arm locking
pins (fig. 4. 4A2) Slowly lower the lift arms down on to
the pins.
2. Seat Removal
The seat and seat plate can be removed to provide access
to the controls, hydraulic and hydrostatic components. To
remove the seat assembly, remove the fasteners located at
the front of the seat. Disconnect the electrical plug!! Lift
the seat assembly out of the machine. When installing the
seat, be sure the seat plate locks are in place at the rear
(Fig. 4. 4B).
Fully retract pins before
raising or lowering lift
arms.
IMPORTANT
To avoid personal injury:
Do not leave lift arms up
unless the lift arm locks
are engaged.
WARNING
C-729 Fig. 4. 4A1
C-730
Fig. 4. 4A2
4...MAINTENANCE
C-796
fig. 4.4B
Seat Switch
Electrical Plug
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