10 Model 334 Operations Manual
Important Warnings
* Implements should be in down when tractor is not in operation.
* Do not drive the tractor or lift your implements when in or near dangerously sloped
areas. Do not use the low gears of your transmission as a braking mechanism when
traveling down hill with great momentum.
* Keep seat belts fastened and do not modify your tractor in any way.
* Do not pressure wash near your engine’s starter or the electrical system.
* Perform routine maintenance as recommended. Make sure all settings and fluid levels
are correct before using the tractor.
* Do not loan this tractor or allow it to be used in a commercial setting.Do not allow
inexperienced drivers to use or be around this equipment.
* Keep the PTO in the “off” position when you are not using the tractor with a PTO
implement attached. Never get off the tractor with the PTO engaged.
* Use primarily in low gear ranges for working your implements
* Do not have the 4WD engaged when using on dry pavement, etc.
* Do not force levers. Inquire about proper engagement.
* Learn carefully about the proper setup of each implement you own.
* Do not jerk stumps or use your tractor in dangerous ways that it was not designed for.
* If fuses blow, then call your local service person to trace problem immediately. Fuses
blow to tell you there is a greater problem that needs repair.
* Full suspension of the tractor during backhoe use requires an additional ‘subframe’
added to the tractor.
* Do not grind on the starter continuously if the tractor will not start. Get help from your
dealer to find out why the engine is not starting.
* When shutting off your tractor, do not leave the ignition key in the ‘on’ position or the
safety on/off switch in the ‘on’ position.
* Get further instruction from your dealer if the operation, maintenance and use of the
tractor are unclear.
* Park your tractor under cover always. Warm your tractor up with a heater before start-
ing when tractor is in freezing conditions.
* Wear protective eye wear in conditions that are possibly dangerous to your eyes. This
can be chipping, mowing, tilling, etc.
* Do not drink alcohol while operating your tractor.