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F. Rollback bucket slightly while lowering loader
boom down until the parking stands make firm con-
tact with ground. Dump bucket until bucket touches
the ground.
NOTE
Driving the tractor forward slowly while position-
ing loader will allow parking stands to contact
ground firmly.
G. Retract loader lift cylinders
H. Slowly rollback bucket while driving slightly
forward with tractor. Doing this will allow mounting
brackets to guide loader as loader is being parked
off of tractor.
I. Rollback bucket completely. Make sure all loader
components clear tractor. Stop the tractor engine and
then work valve control lever/levers to relieve hydraulic
fluid pressure in lines. Refer to tractor operator manual
for additional information.
MAKE SURE PARKED LOADER IS ON A
HARD LEVEL SURFACE. ENGAGE ALL
SAFETY DEVICES TO PREVENT LOADER
FROM FALLING AND BEING DAMAGED
OR INJURING SOMEONE. DO NOT REPAIR
LOADER IF IT IS NOT MOUNTED ON THE
TRACTOR. LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID
OR REMOVAL OF PARTS COULD CAUSE
LOADER TO COLLAPSE RESULTING IN
INJURY.
Figure 2-10 Backing Tractor Away From Loader
J. Disconnect loader hoses from quick couplers.
Start tractor and slowly back tractor away from loader.
Figure 2-10.
IMPORTANT
To avoid hydraulic hose damage, be alert and
make sure hoses do not catch on tractor and/or
loader during mounting or dismounting.
WARNING
SECTION III
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3-1 GENERAL SAFETY
Only qualified people familiar with this operator’s
manual should operate this machine. Operator
should wear hard hat, safety glasses, and safety
shoes. The operator should read, understand and
practice all safety messages shown on the caution,
warning and danger decals affixed to the loader to
avoid serious injury or death. It is recommended that
tractor be equipped with Rollover Protective System
(ROPS) and a seat belt be used. Check for ditches,
stumps, holes or other obstacles that could upset
tractor or damage loader. Always turn off tractor
engine, set parking brake, and lower loader to
ground before leaving tractor operator’s seat.
3-2 PRE-OPERATION
IMPORTANT
Do not extend bucket cylinders without bucket
or quick hitch attachment installed on loader.
Failure to follow these instructions could cause
bucket cylinder damage and will void loader war-
ranty.
NOTE
Check the tractor hydraulic fluid reservoir and
fill, if required.
3-3 INITIAL LOADER OPERATION
NOTE
Keep engine speed at low idle during the initial
loader operation.
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