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Figure40
UsingtheLoader
IfEquipped
RefertoFigure41foranoverviewoftheloader.
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Figure41
Loaderoverview
1.Loaderarm
4.Liftcylinder
2.Attachment-levelindicator5.Hydrauliccouplers
3.Attachmentcylinder
LoaderSafety
•Determinetheappropriateattachmentforthejob.
•Ensurethattheattachmentissecurelyattachedto
themachine.
•Donotusethismachineinaforestryoperation.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
loader.Donotengageinanyactivitythatcauses
distractions;otherwise,injuryorpropertydamage
mayoccur.
•Neverjerktheloaderjoystick;useasteadymotion.
•Avoidoverheadpowerlines.Checkforoverhead
clearance(i.e.,electricalwires,branches,and
doorways)beforedrivingunderanyobjectsanddo
notcontactthem.
•Beforedigging,checkthelocationofcables,gas
lines,andwaterlines.
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Figure42
•Whilecarryingmaterials,driveslowly.Rougher
conditionsmaycausethematerialtospill.
•Donotcarryitemsthatmaymovearoundinthe
loaderbucketorattachment.
•Carryaloadaslowaspossibletotheground.
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Figure43
•Donotliftorcarryapersonwiththeloaderorany
attachments.
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Figure44
•Araisedloadercanfallunexpectedly.After
operatingtheloader,lowertheloaderarmstothe
ground.
•Relievehydraulicpressurebeforeyouconnector
disconnectthehydrauliccouplers.
•Detachandstoretheloaderonlyonahard,level
surface.
•Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe
loadertotheground,engagetheparkingbrake,
andshutofftheengineafteryouoperatethe
loader.
•Donotleavetheoperator’sseatifanypartofthe
machinecontactselectriclinesorcables.
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