MAINTENANCE
Checking the Hydraulic System
Total System Capacity | 1.125 gal. |
To check the hydraulic fluid level, locate the hydraulic reservoir under the seat. Remove cap and check level. Fill to 1/4" from top of tank
WARNING!
If a leak is suspected, use a piece of cardboard or wood, NOT your hands. to check for leaks.
Escaping hydraulic oil under pres- sure can have sufficient force to
penetrate the skin, causing seri-
ous injury.Hydraulic reservoir
Ifinjured by escaping fluid, see a doctor at once. Serious infection or reaction can develop if proper medical treatment is not adminis- tered immdediately.
Checking Battery
The factory installed battery is “Low Maintenance”.
Add liquid only as needed.
WARNING!
UNTRAINED/UNAUTHORIZED persons should NEVER attempt to service or recharge the battery in
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Battery electrolyte is an acidic |
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solution and should be handled |
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with care. If electrolyte is splashed |
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on any part of the body, immedi- |
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ately flush the exposed area with |
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liberal amounts of water and ob- |
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tain medical aid immediately. |
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| near a battery when connecting |
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| for jump starting or charging. |
NOTE: Keep top of battery clean and free of |
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corrosion by washing with a solution of baking |
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| the charging process and can be |
soda and water OR ammonia and water. Rinse |
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with clean water. Batteries with heavy corrosion |
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should be removed and cleaned with solution. |
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Battery cable should be disconnected before using |
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a “Fast Charger”. |
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