Ventrac 4500K - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION PAGE 7
Product Description ................................................................................................................................8
Why Do I Need an Operator’s Manual? .................................................................................................8
Using Your Manual .................................................................................................................................9
Manual Glossary ....................................................................................................................................9
Safety Decals .......................................................................................................................................10
SAFETY PAGE 13
General Safety Procedures ..................................................................................................................14
Training Required .................................................................................................................................14
Personal Protective Equipment Requirements ....................................................................................14
Operation Safety ..................................................................................................................................14
Preventing Accidents ............................................................................................................................15
Keep Riders Off ....................................................................................................................................15
Operating On Slopes ............................................................................................................................16
Roadway Safety ...................................................................................................................................16
Truck Or Trailer Transport ....................................................................................................................16
Maintenance .........................................................................................................................................17
Fuel Safety ...........................................................................................................................................17
Hydraulic Safety ...................................................................................................................................18
Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) ................................................................................................19
Operator Access System ......................................................................................................................19
Propane Safety (if applicable) ..............................................................................................................20
Operator Safety Interlock System ........................................................................................................21
OPERATIONAL CONTROLS PAGE 22
Standard Operational Control Locations ..............................................................................................22
Optional Operational Control Locations ...............................................................................................23
Information Cluster Gauge (A) .............................................................................................................24
Warning Cluster Gauge (B) ..................................................................................................................24
Warning Alarm (C) ................................................................................................................................24
Ignition Switch (D) ................................................................................................................................24
Throttle Lever (E) .................................................................................................................................25
Headlight Switch (F) .............................................................................................................................25
Power Take Off (PTO) Switch (G) ........................................................................................................25
Choke Handle (H) ................................................................................................................................25
Parking Brake (I) ..................................................................................................................................25
Neutral Assist Lever (J) ........................................................................................................................25
Front Hitch Lever Lock (K) ...................................................................................................................25
Front Hitch Latch Lever (L) ..................................................................................................................25
Auxiliary Hydraulic Quick Couplers (M) ................................................................................................25
PTO Belt Tensioner Rod (N) ................................................................................................................26
High/Low Shift Lever (O) ......................................................................................................................26
Weight Transfer Traction Control Select Lever (P) ...............................................................................26
SDLA Control Lever (Q & R) ................................................................................................................26
Steering Wheel (S) ...............................................................................................................................27