Operator's Manual

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1.Breather/cap3.Sightgauge
2.Hydraulictankllerneck
5.Checkthattheuidleveldisplayedinthesightgauge
indicatesa6.35to12.5mm(0.25to0.50inch)air
bubbleseenatthetopofthegauge(Figure28).
6.Ifthehydraulicuidlevelislow,performthefollowing
steps:
DANGER
Thebreather/capisdesignedtopressurize
thehydraulictankto34.5kPa(5PSI).
Loosenthecapslowlytoavoidinjurywhenever
addinguidormaintainingthehydraulic
system.
A.Placearagoverthehydraulictankbreather/cap,
andslowlyturnthecapcounterclockwiseto
removethebreather/cap.
B.Addfreshhydraulicuidtothetankthroughthe
hydraulictankllerneck.
Note:Addhydraulicuiduntiltheuidlevel
indicatesa6.35to12.5mm(0.25to0.50inch)air
bubbleseenatthetopofthesightgauge.
C.Installthebreather/caponthehydraulictank
llerneck.
7.Closetherearhood.
StartingandStoppingthe
Engine
Startandstopthemachineineitherthemanualmode(at
thecontrolpanel)orintheremote-controlmode(withthe
remote-controltransmitter).
StartingtheEngine—ManualMode
Note:InstalltheoptionalGlow-PlugKitifyouwillbe
startingtheengineintemperaturesbelow7°C(45°C).
Important:Iftheengineisrunathighspeedswhen
thehydraulicsystemiscold(i.e.,whentheambient
airtemperatureisnearfreezingorlower),hydraulic
systemdamagecouldoccur.Whenstartingtheengine
incoldconditions,allowthehydraulicsystemtowarm
byoperatingtheengineatslow-enginespeedfor2to5
minutesbeforeswitchingtothefast-enginespeed.
1.Ensurethatthehandleofthefuel-shutoffvalvetothe
Onposition.(Figure23).
2.Atthecontrolpanel,pressthemodeswitchtothe
manual-modeposition;refertotheModeSwitch(page
14).
3.Presstheengine-speedswitchtotheslow,engine-speed
position;refertotheEngine-speedSwitch(page15)
4.Insertthekeyintothekeyswitch,androtatethekey
clockwisetotheStartposition.
Important:Donotengagethestarterformore
than10secondsatatime.Iftheenginefailsto
start,allowa30-secondcooldownperiodbetween
attempts.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscan
burnoutthestartermotor.
5.Releasethekeywhenenginestarts.
Note:Thekeyitwillmoveautomaticallytothe
engine-runposition.
StartingtheEngine—Remote-control
Mode
Important:Whentheambientairtemperatureis
nearfreezingorlower,starttheengineinthemanual
modeandallowthehydraulicsystemtowarmbefore
operatingthemachineintheremote-controlmode;refer
toStartingtheEngine—ManualMode(page26).
1.Atthecontrolpanel,pressthemodeswitchtothe
remote-controlmodeposition;refertotheMode
Switch(page14).
2.EnsurethatthekeyswitchisrotatedtotheOff
position;refertotheKeySwitch(page14).
3.Attheradio-controltransmitter,presstheOnbutton
oncetoestablisharadiolinkwiththemachine.
4.PressandholdtheOnbuttonagaintostarttheengine.
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