Operator's Manual

MaintainingtheHopper
andRearGate
CheckingtheConveyor
SealsandRearGateSeal
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Checkallrubbersealsfordamageorwear.
Replaceorrepairthesealsiftheyaredamagedor
excessivelyworn.
CheckingtheRearGate
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checkthatthereargateclosesandlatches
securely.
•Checkthattheadjustablesectionofthereargate
opensandcloseswithoutsticking.
Cleaning
WashingtheMachine
Salts,roadtar,treesap,fertilizers,orchemicalsmay
damagethepaintednishofthemachine.Washoff
thesedepositsassoonaspossiblewithdetergentand
water.Additionalcleanersorsolventsmaybeneeded,
butensurethattheyaresafeforpaintedsurfaces.
WARNING
Flammableuidsandcleanerswithtoxic
vaporsarehazardoustoyourhealth.
Donotuseammableuidsorcleanerswith
toxicvapors.Followthemanufacturer’s
recommendations.
Important:Donotuseahigh-pressurewasher.
Thiscanremovepaint,safetydecals,andgrease,
andcanalsodamagecomponents.
1.Removetheoptionbeforecleaningandwash
itseparately.
2.Removethehandheldremote.
3.Washthebodyofthemachinewithwarmwater
andamilddetergent
4.Completelyrinseoffthedetergentresiduewith
cleanwaterbeforeitdries.
5.Removethebeltcleaningscraperassembly
fromtherearofthemachine(Figure57).
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Figure57
1.Beltcleaningscraperassembly
6.Raisethebackofthemachineifneeded.
7.Fullyopenthereargateandspraywaterinside
thehopperassemblyandthereargatearea.
Inspectthesidesealsandreplaceifnecessary.
8.Inspectthehopper,bottomguard,conveyor
belt,bed,androllerstoensurethatalltrapped
materialisgone.
9.Lowerthemachinetothenormaloperating
position.
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