Operator's Manual

Throttle Control ............................................................................................................................. 3–3
Specifications .................................................................................................................................... 3–3
Attachments/Accessories............................................................................................................... 3–3
Chapter 4: Operation ........................................................................................................................... 4–1
Before Operation .............................................................................................................................. 4–1
Before Operation Safety ............................................................................................................. 4–1
Fuel .................................................................................................................................................. 4–2
Performing Daily Maintenance .................................................................................................. 4–3
During Operation .............................................................................................................................. 4–3
During Operation Safety ............................................................................................................. 4–3
Starting the Engine....................................................................................................................... 4–5
Shutting Off the Engine............................................................................................................... 4–6
Operator Platform......................................................................................................................... 4–6
Operating the Hopper.................................................................................................................. 4–8
After Operation.................................................................................................................................. 4–8
After Operation Safety................................................................................................................. 4–8
Removing Debris from the Machine......................................................................................... 4–9
Lowering the Hopper without Power........................................................................................ 4–9
Raising the Hopper without Power......................................................................................... 4–10
Haul the Machine........................................................................................................................ 4–11
Chapter 5: Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 5–1
Maintenance Safety ......................................................................................................................... 5–1
Recommended Maintenance Schedule...................................................................................... 5–2
Pre-Maintenance Procedures ....................................................................................................... 5–3
Moving a Non-Functional Machine........................................................................................... 5–3
Lifting the Machine ....................................................................................................................... 5–4
Releasing the Cushion for Rear Access ................................................................................. 5–4
Using the Cylinder Lock .............................................................................................................. 5–5
Lubrication.......................................................................................................................................... 5–6
Greasing the Machine ................................................................................................................. 5–6
Engine Maintenance........................................................................................................................ 5–7
Servicing the Air Cleaner ............................................................................................................ 5–7
Engine Oil Service........................................................................................................................ 5–8
Replacing the Spark Plug......................................................................................................... 5–10
Cleaning the Blower Housing .................................................................................................. 5–10
Fuel System Maintenance............................................................................................................ 5–11
Replacing the Fuel Filter........................................................................................................... 5–11
Draining the Fuel Tank .............................................................................................................. 5–11
Removing the Fuel Tank ........................................................................................................... 5–12
Electrical System Maintenance................................................................................................... 5–12
Electrical System Safety........................................................................................................... 5–12
Battery Service............................................................................................................................ 5–12
Replacing a Fuse........................................................................................................................ 5–14
Drive System Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 5–15
Track Service............................................................................................................................... 5–15
Drive Belt ...................................................................................................................................... 5–19
Controls Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 5–21
Adjusting the Motion-Control Levers...................................................................................... 5–21
Brake Maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 5–22
Checking the Parking Brake .................................................................................................... 5–22
Adjusting the Parking Brake..................................................................................................... 5–22
Hydraulic System Maintenance .................................................................................................. 5–23
Hydraulic Drive System............................................................................................................. 5–23
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