Operator's Manual

ProductOverview
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1.Operatingdirection3.Leftside
2.Rightside
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyoustart
theengineandoperatetheaerator.
Figure13
1.Tractionlever
3.Raise,lower/engage
switch
2.Parkingbrake
4.Oilpressurewarninglight
TractionLever
Tomoveforward,movethetractionleverforward.
Tomoverearward,movethetractionleverrearward
(Figure13).
Thefartheryoumovethetractionlever,thefasterthe
aeratorwillmove.
Tostop,releasethetractionlever.
ParkingBrake
Toengagetheparkingbrake,movethelevertowardthe
engine.Todisengagetheparkingbrake,movethelever
forward(Figure13).
Alwayssettheparkingbrakewhenyoustoptheaerator
orleaveitunattended.
Jogthetractionleverforwardandreversetoreleasethe
parkingbrake.
OilPressureWarningLight
Theoilpressurewarninglight(Figure13)glowswhen
theoilpressureintheenginedropsbelowasafelevel.
Iflowoilpressureeveroccurs,stoptheengineand
determinethecause.Repairthedamagebeforestarting
theengineagain.
Raise,Lower/EngageSwitch
Raise—Pressthetopoftheswitch(Figure13)toraise
thecoringheadanddisengagethecoringhead.The
enginemustberunningtogenerateliftpressure.If
thecoringheadisbelowthetransportheight,referto
SystemControlCircuitReset.
Lower/Engage—Pressthebottomoftheswitch
(
Figure13)tolowerandengagethecoringhead.The
tractionlevermustbeintheforwardpositiontoactivate
theswitch.
CAUTION
Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecoringhead.
Makesurethecoringheadareaisclearofany
obstructionsbeforeloweringit.
Tolowerthecoringheadwithoutengagingit,turnthe
ignitionkeytotheRunposition(withouttheengine
running),movethetractionlevertotheforward
position,andpressthebottomoftheswitch.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitch(Figure14),whichisusedtostart
andstoptheengine,hasthreepositions:Off,Run,and
Start.RotatekeyclockwisetotheStartpositionto
engagestartermotor.Whenenginestarts,releasekey
anditwillmoveautomaticallytotheOnposition.To
shuttheengineoff,rotatethekeycounterclockwiseto
theOffposition.
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