Operator's Manual

Premaintenance
Procedures
Beforeopeninganyofthecovers,stoptheengine,
removethekey,andallowtheenginetocool.
Important:Thefastenersonthecoversofthis
machinearedesignedtoremainonthecoverafter
removal.Loosenallofthefastenersoneachcovera
fewturnssothatthecoverisloosebutstillattached,
thengobackandloosenthemuntilthecover
comesfree.Thiswillpreventyoufromaccidentally
strippingtheboltsfreeoftheretainers.
RemovingtheCoverPlate
1.Lowertheboom,stoptheengine,andremovethe
key.
WARNING
Thereisabeltunderthecoverthatismoving
whenthemachineisrunningandcancatch
ngers,hands,loosehair,andclothing,causing
seriousinjury,amputation,ordeath.
Alwaysstoptheengineandwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeremovingthecover.
2.Loosentheboltattherearofthecoverplate.
3.Loosenthethreeboltssecuringthecoverplatetothe
framesequentiallyuntilthecoverisloose(Figure26).
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Figure26
1.Coverplate
2.Bolts
4.Pullupontherearofthecoverplateuntilitclears
theengineandthenpullitoffovertheboltheads
andoffofthemachine.
InstallingtheCoverPlate
1.Lowertheboom,stoptheengine,andremovethe
key.
2.Slidethecoverplateintoplaceandsecureitwiththe
threeboltsyouloosenedpreviously(
Figure26).
RemovingtheBottomShield
1.Lowertheboom,stoptheengine,andremovethe
key.
2.Loosenthetwoboltssecuringthebottomshield
sequentiallyuntiltheshieldisfree(
Figure27).
Figure27
1.Bottomshield3.Tabs
2.Bolts
3.Pulltheshieldbackandoutofthemachine.
InstallingtheBottomShield
1.Lowertheboom,stoptheengine,andremovethe
key.
2.Slidethebottomshieldintothemachinesothatit
restsonall4tabs(
Figure27).
Note:Youmayneedtoliftuponthebottomshield
toensurethatitrestsonthefronttabs.
3.Securetheshieldwiththeboltsyouloosened
previously.
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