Zamboni 445 - User Manual

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445 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

This manual must be kept and stored with the vehicle at all times.

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Table of Contents3
Introduction7
Safety Symbols8
Ice Resurfacer Guards9
Zamboni Ice Resurfacer Specifications11
Dimensions12
Weight12
Turning Radius12
Foreword14
General Safety Practices15
Warning Signs and Labels17
Crushing or Cutting Prevention18
Fire or Explosion Prevention18
Fuels (Gasoline, Propane (LPG), Compressed Natural Gas18
Propane (LPG) Tank Storage and Handling20
CNG Fuel System21
Oils22
Batteries22
Lubricants23
Lines, Tubes and Hoses23
Safe Operation24
Mounting and Dismounting24
Operation24
Parking25
Maintenance26
Walk-Around Inspection26
Battery Operation and Maintenance29
General Operating and Maintenance Information31
Note Regarding the GM Engine31
Grade of Engine Oil31
Starting the Engine32
Stopping the Engine33
Machine Not in Use33
Travel on Highways34
Safe Operation35
Ice Rink Air Quality39
Adequate Ventilation39
Air Quality Monitoring39
Engine Emission System Components40
Engine Control Unit (ECU)41
Open Loop Versus Closed Loop Operation41
Oxygen Sensor42
Catalytic Converter42
Engine Ignition Timing42
Engine and State of Tune43
Engine Emission Systems44
Inspection and Maintenance Chart45
Recommended Maintenance Schedule46
Ice Resurfacer Components47
Front View47
Rear View48
Operator's Platform49
Snow Tank Safety Stand51
Operator's Station53
Instrument Panel53
Tachometer/Hourmeter54
Warning Lights, Buzzers, "Limp Home" and55
Machine Operation Switches57
Operating the Ice Resurfacer59
Driving the Machine59
Vehicle Controls59
Hydrostatic Transmission60
Engine Speed60
Vehicle Speed60
Accelerator Foot Pedal60
Throttle Switch and61
Resurfacing Procedures62
Learning to Resurface63
Before Going to the Ice63
On the Ice63
Shaving or Cutting64
Typical Resurfacing Operation66
Using the Snow Breaker67
Washing the Ice67
Ice Making Water68
Using the Board Brush68
Removing Excess Water from the Ice69
Removing Slush from the Ice70
Leaving the Ice Surface71
Off of the Ice71
Operating Pointers72
Resurfacing Patterns72
Sharp Turns72
Excessive Loads73
Water System75
Maintaining the Cutting Blade79
Changing the Blade79
New Blade79
Used Blade80
Blade Controls on Conditioner80
Side Controls80
Hand Wheel81
Holding and Securing the Blade82
Procedure for Setting Blade Angle and Depth of Cut83
Conditioner down Pressure85
Using the Edger86
Edger Attachment87
Emergency Operation Emergency Hand Pump89

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Zamboni 445 Specifications

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Brand	Zamboni
Model	445
Category	Industrial Equipment
Language	English

Zamboni 445 - User Manual

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Zamboni 445 Specifications