Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
Using the Cylinder Locks
WARNING
The loader arms may lower when in the raised
position, crushing anyone under them.
Install the cylinder lock(s) before performing
maintenance that requires raised loader arms.
Installing the Cylinder Locks
1.
Remove the attachment.
2.
Raise the loader arms to the fully raised position.
3.
Shut off the machine and remove the key.
4.
Position a cylinder lock over each lift-cylinder
rod.
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1. Cylinder lock
2. Pin (2)
5.
Secure each cylinder lock with 2 pins.
6.
Slowly lower the loader arms until the cylinder
locks contact the cylinder bodies and rod ends.
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3. Lift-cylinder rod
Removing and Storing the
Cylinder Locks
Important:
Remove the cylinder locks from the
rods and fully secure them in the storage position
before operating the machine.
1.
Start the machine.
2.
Raise the loader arms to the fully raised position.
3.
Shut off the machine and remove the key.
4.
Remove the pins securing each cylinder lock.
5.
Remove the cylinder locks.
6.
Place the cylinder locks on the posts on the
sides of the machine and secure with the pins.
7.
Lower the loader arms.
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