6-7-06 - Fifth Proof
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Table of Contents
Brute Product Warranty....................................................................................... i
Safety Introduction .............................................................................................v
Be Prepared - Get to Know All Operating and Safety Instructions...........v
Learn the Signal Words Used with the Safety Alert Symbol.....................v
Section 1 – Safety Precautions...................................................................... 1–1
GENERAL SAFETY................................................................................... 1–1
OPERATING SAFETY............................................................................... 1–2
SERVICE & MAINTENANCE SAFETY...................................................... 1–4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAZARDS........................................................... 1–4
Battery Hazards................................................................................... 1–5
Jump Starting/Battery Charging Hazards............................................ 1–5
Hydraulic System Hazards.................................................................. 1–6
Fueling Hazards ..................................................................................1–7
Section 2 – Operating Controls ..................................................................... 2–1
Component Locations ................................................................................2–1
Front View........................................................................................... 2–1
Rear View............................................................................................ 2–2
Side View.............................................................................................2–3
Operating Controls ..............................................................................2–4
Safety Decals ......................................................................................2–5
Operating Controls Description ...........................................................2–7
Section 3 – Pre-Start Inspection and Operation........................................... 3–1
Pre-Start Inspection.................................................................................... 3–1
Daily Service Checks .................................................................................3–1
Cylinder Lock Installation ...........................................................................3–7
Cylinder Lock Removal........................................................................ 3–7
Operating Instructions................................................................................ 3–8
Machine Start-up................................................................................. 3–8
Machine Shut-down........................................................................... 3–10
Transportation................................................................................... 3–10
Machine Travel Controls ..........................................................................3–12
Attachment Installation and Removal....................................................... 3–15
Attachment Lock Pins........................................................................ 3–15
Installation of Non-Hydraulically Powered Attachments.................... 3–16
Removal of Attachment..................................................................... 3–18
Installation of Hydraulically Powered Attachments............................ 3–18
Operating Instructions for a Hydraulic Attachment............................ 3–23
Travel Creep Control......................................................................... 3–24
Removal of Hydraulically Powered Attachments............................... 3–25