2.Checkthehydraulicuidlevelbeforestartingthe
engine,refertoCheckingtheHydraulicFluidLevel
inHydraulicSystemMaintenance.
3.Checkthecoolingsystembeforestartingtheengine;
refertoCheckingtheCoolingSysteminCooling
SystemMaintenance.
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GreasingMachine
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforethemachineisoperated,itmustbegreased
toensureproperlubricatingcharacteristics;referto
GreasingtheBearingsandBushingsprocedurein
LubricationintheMaintenanceSection.Failureto
properlygreasethemachinewillresultinpremature
failureofcriticalparts.
ProductOverview
Controls
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
CAUTION
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsinexcessof85
dBAattheoperatorsearandcancausehearingloss
throughextendedperiodsofexposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis
machine.
TractionPedal
Thetractionpedal(Figure10)controlsforwardand
reverseoperation.Pressthetopofthepedaltomove
forwardandthebottomtomovebackward.Ground
speeddependsonhowfaryoupressthepedal.Forno
load,maximumgroundspeed,fullypressthepedalwhile
thethrottleisintheHiidleposition.
Tostop,reduceyourfootpressureonthetractionpedal
andallowittoreturntothecenterposition.
BrakePedals
Twofootpedals(Figure10)operateindividualwheel
brakesforturningassistance,parking,andtoaidin
obtainingbettersidehilltraction.Alatchconnectsthe
pedalsforparkingbrakeoperationandtransport.
PedalLockingLatch
Thepedallockinglatch(Figure10)connectsthepedals
togethertoengagetheparkingbrake.
TiltSteeringLever
Pressthelever(Figure10)downtotiltthesteering
wheeltothedesiredposition.Thenreleasetheleverto
locktheadjustment.
TurnSignalSwitch
Presstheleftsideoftheturnsignalswitch(Figure10)
toactivatetheleftturnsignalandtherightsideof
theswitchtoactivatetherightturnsignal.Thecenter
positionisoff.
Hi-LoSpeedSwitch
Pressthefrontoftheswitch(Figure10)toselecthigh
speedrange.Presstherearoftheswitchtoselect
lowspeedrange.Themachinemustbestationaryor
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