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OPERATING THE MACHINE
Template Date: 1994_04_29Template Name: OM_1_col
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For instructions on how to use these controls, see "Backhoe attachment auxiliary hydraulic tools" in the "Operating instructions" section.
Operating control pedal
CK98K001 This pedal is located to the left of the backhoe control levers (with the operator’s seat in the backhoe attachment position) and enables auxiliary tools to be operated.
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BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE
WARNING : Read and ensure that you understand the instructions and warnings shown in this manual before operating the machine.
Before operating the machine, observe the following instructions: -Check the levels (engine oil, transmission oil, hydraulic fluid and engine coolant) and make sure that the various fluids correspond to the conditions of use. See "Operating the machine in cold weather" and "Fluids and lubricants" in the "Lubrication/Filters/Fluids" section.
-Carry out the daily maintenance operations. See "Servicing intervals" section. -Walk round the machine, look for any leaks and inspect the hoses. Tighten or replace any items as required. See "Maintenance/Adjustments" section. -Before undertaking any road travel, lock the attachments, raise the stabilizers completely and install the safety systems required by regulations. See "Road travel" in the "Job site and road travel" section.
-Before any road travel or job site work at night, check that the lighting and signalling systems are operating correctly. -Check the condition and pressure of the tyres. See "Wheels and tyres" in the "Maintenance/Adjustments" section. -Clean the steps and access handles. The presence of oil, mud or ice (winter) can cause accidents. Make sure they are always clean. -Clean or replace safety decals which are no longer legible. See "Decals" in the "Safety/Decals/Hand Signals" section. -Make sure that the engine bonnet is closed and latched correctly. -Make sure that the cab doors are closed correctly. -Remove anything which might hinder visibility. Clean the windshield windows and rear view mirrors.
-Make sure that no objects or tools are left on the machine or in the operator’s compartment. -Make sure you know how to evacuate the machine (emergency exit via the righthand side) in case access by the left-hand side is impossible. -Make sure that the right-hand door is not locked. -Make sure that nobody is under or on the machine. The operator should be the only person on the machine. -Make sure that nobody is within the working range of the machine.
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