TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE
1 Introduction .........................................................1
2 Safety ................................................................... 2
2.1 General Safety ..................................................... 3
2.2 Equipment Safety Guidelines .............................. 4
2.3 Safety Training ..................................................... 5
2.4 Safety Signs ......................................................... 5
2.5 Preparation .......................................................... 6
2.6 Operating Safety .................................................. 6
2.7 Transport Safety .................................................. 8
2.8 Storage Safety ..................................................... 8
2.9 Maintenance Safety ............................................. 8
2.10 Hydraulic Safety ................................................... 9
2.11 Employee Sign-Off Form ................................... 10
3 Safety Sign Locations ........................................ 11
3.1 Three Panel Safety Signs .................................. 11
3.2 Two Panel Safety Signs ..................................... 13
4 Operation ........................................................... 15
4.1 To the New Operator or Owner .......................... 15
4.2 Machine Components ........................................ 16
4.3 Machine Break-In ............................................... 17
4.4 Pre-Operation Checklist ..................................... 17
4.5 Equipment Matching .......................................... 18
4.6 Controls ............................................................. 19
4.7 Machine Preparation and Assembly .................. 21
4.8 Attaching / Unhooking ........................................27
4.9 Field Operation .................................................. 39
4.10 Transporting .......................................................50
4.11 Storage Safety ................................................... 52
5 Service and Maintenance .................................. 54
5.1 Service ............................................................... 54
5.2 Maintenance ...................................................... 61
6 Troubleshooting .................................................62
7 Specifi cations ..................................................... 63
7.1 Mechanical ......................................................... 63
7.2 Bolt Torque ......................................................... 64
7.3 Hydraulic Fitting Torque ..................................... 65
7.4 Hydraulic Fluid - MSDS ..................................... 66
8 Index .................................................................. 70