BACKHOE OPERATION
Do not dig near the stabilizers to avoid possible accident.
Boom and swing controls
Boom and swing controlsBoom and swing controls
Boom and swing controls
Bucket and crowd controls
Bucket and crowd controlsBucket and crowd controls
Bucket and crowd controls
Push the left hand outer control lever, boom moves down, and pull
back the lever, boom moves up. Also, pushing the lever fully
forward into the detent position, allows the boom to float. In the
float position, the boom can drift up or down without pressure.
Move the left hand outer control lever to the left, boom swings to
the left. Move lever right, backhoe boom swing moves to the right.
Push the right hand inner control lever, right stabilizer lowers. And pull up the lever, right stabilizer
raises.
Do not lift the tractor rear wheels by stabilizers. Also, be sure the stabilizers are seated on hard
ground to support. The backhoe/tractor.
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Bucket and crowd controls
Bucket and crowd controlsBucket and crowd controls
Bucket and crowd controls
Push the right hand outer control lever, arm(dipperstick) moves
away from operator, and pull back the lever, arm(dipperstick)
moves toward the operator.
Move the right hand outer control lever to the left, bucket curls in.
Move lever right, bucket extends out from operator.
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andand
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four
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and practice
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and increase operating efficiency.
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and increase operating efficiency.
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