Operator's Manual

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Specications....................................................7

BeforeOperation...................................................8

BeforeOperationSafety.....................................8

AddingFuel........................................................8

PreparingtoUsetheMachine.............................9

DuringOperation...................................................9

DuringOperationSafety.....................................9

StartingtheEngine...........................................10

ShuttingofftheEngine......................................10

ChangingtheRailPosition.................................11

SplittingaLog....................................................11

AfterOperation....................................................12

AfterOperationSafety......................................12

TowingSafety...................................................12

TowingtheMachine..........................................13

Maintenance...........................................................16

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........16

Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................16

MaintenanceandStorageSafety......................16

DisconnectingtheSpark-plugWire...................17

Lubrication..........................................................17

GreasingtheRail..............................................17

GreasingtheWheelBearings...........................18

EngineMaintenance...........................................18

EngineSafety...................................................18

ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................18

ServicingtheEngineOil....................................20

ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................21

FuelSystemMaintenance...................................22

CleaningtheFuel-SedimentCup......................22

DriveSystemMaintenance..................................23

CheckingtheTirePressure...............................23

CheckingtheWheelLugNuts...........................24

HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................24

HydraulicSystemSafety...................................24

HydraulicFluidSpecications...........................24

CheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel...................24

ReplacingtheHydraulicFilter...........................25

ReplacingtheHydraulicFluid...........................26

Storage...................................................................26

Troubleshooting......................................................27

Safety

Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatoror

ownercanresultininjury.Toreducethepotential

forinjury,complywiththesesafetyinstructions

andalwayspayattentiontothesafety-alert

symbol

,whichmeans:Caution,Warning,or

Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failureto

complywiththeinstructionmayresultinpersonal

injuryordeath.

GeneralSafety

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand

feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety

instructionstoavoidseriouspersonalinjury.

Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended

usecouldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.

•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis

Operator’sManualbeforestartingtheengine.

•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving

componentsofthemachine.

•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards

andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand

workingonthemachine.

•Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keep

bystandersandpetsasafedistanceawayfrom

themachine.

•Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Never

allowchildrentooperatethemachine.

•Stopthemachineandshutofftheenginebefore

servicing,fueling,oruncloggingthemachine.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan

resultininjury.T oreducethepotentialforinjury,

complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay

attentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,whichmeans

Caution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety

instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions

mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

Youcanndadditionalsafetyinformationwhere

neededthroughoutthisOperator’sManual.