Operator's Manual

4.Installthecontrollevercover.
SafetyLatch
Onlyremovethesafetylatchwhenoperatingthecombination
deck(Figure5).
TractorPTO
ThevacuumfanonthemachinewillrunassoonasthePTO
isengaged(Figure5).Thengerandcombinationdecksare
engagedbythehydrauliccontrolsonthemachine.
Important:AlwaysengagethetractorPTOgentlyata
lowenginespeed.Suddenengagementofthetractor
PTOatahighenginespeedwilllikelycausedamageto
thedrivelinecomponents.
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someone
couldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionbeforeyoudoany
maintenance.
CAUTION
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsinexcessof85
dBAattheoperator’searandcancausehearingloss
throughextendedperiodsofexposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis
machine.
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid
Themachine’sreservoirislledatthefactorywith
approximately37.85l(10gal)ofhigh-qualityhydraulicuid.
Checkthelevelofthehydraulicuidbeforerststartingthe
engineanddailythereafter.Appropriatehydraulicuidsare
listedbelow .
Thefollowinglistisnotassumedtobeall-inclusive.Hydraulic
uidsproducedbyothermanufacturersmaybeusedifthey
cancrossreferencetondanequivalenttotheproductslisted.
Torowillnotassumeresponsibilityforanydamagecausedby
impropersubstitutions,souseonlyproductsfromreputable
manufacturerswhowillsupporttheirrecommendation.
MultigradeHydraulicFluid–ISOVG46
NormalClimate:–18°C(0°F)to43°C(110°F)
MobilDTE15M
ChevronRykonPremiumOilISO46
Conoco
HydroclearAWMV46
ExxonUnivisN46
PennzoilAWXMV46
Shell
TellusT46
TexacoRandoHDZ46
Important:TheISOVG46Multigradeuidhasbeen
foundtoofferoptimalperformanceinawiderangeof
temperatureconditions.Foroperationinconsistently
highambienttemperatures,18°C(65°F)to49°C
(120°F),ISOVG68hydraulicuidmayofferimproved
performance.
Note:Manyhydraulicuidsarealmostcolorless,which
makesspottingleaksdifcult.Areddyeadditiveforthe
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