Operator's Manual

3.Ensurethatallguardsandcoversareinplaceand
rmlyattached.
4.Checktheleveloftheengineoil.
5.Ensurethatthereisfuelinthefueltank.
6.Ensurethattheparkingbrakeisengaged.
7.Liftthetransportwheelsclearofthegroundand
ensurethattheyarelockedinplace.
CheckingtheHydraulicHoses
andFittings
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Checkthehydraulicsystemforleaks,loosemounting
supports,wear,loosettings,weatherdeterioration,and
chemicaldeterioration.Makeallnecessaryrepairsbefore
operatingthemachine.
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
•Makesurethatallhydraulicuidhosesand
linesareingoodconditionandallhydraulic
connectionsandttingsaretightbefore
applyingpressuretothehydraulicsystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinhole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthigh-pressure
hydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulicsystem
beforeperforminganyworkonthehydraulic
system.
•Seekimmediatemedicalattentionifuidis
injectedintoskin.
CheckingtheLevelofthe
EngineOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Note:Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe
engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday.Ifithas
alreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainbackdowntothe
sumpforatleast10minutesbeforecheckingit.
CrankcaseCapacity:0.60L(0.63USqt)
Type:APlserviceclassicationSL,SM,SN,orhigher
Viscosity:selectaccordingtoambienttemperature;refer
toFigure17.
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Figure17
1.Positionthemachineonaatsurfacesothatthe
engineislevel.
2.Shutofftheengine,waitforittocool,andcleanthe
areaaroundtheoil-llercap/dipstick(Figure18).
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Figure18
1.Oil-llercap/dipstick
2.Fillerport
3.Removetheoil-llercap/dipstickbyrotatingit
counterclockwise.
4.Wipetheoil-llercap/dipstickcleanandinsertitinto
thellerport.
Note:Donotscrewthedipstickintotheport.
5.Removethedipstickandchecktheoillevel.
Note:Iftheoillevelisnearorbelowthelower-limit
markonthedipstick,addonlyenoughoiltoraiselevel
totheupper-limitmark(bottomedgeoftheoil-ll
hole);refertoFigure19.Checktheoillevelagain.Do
notoverllthecrankcase.
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