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PAGE 12 —R2000H RIDE-ON STATIC ROLLER — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (07/24/08)
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Start the roller only when seated in the operator’s position.
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Check all hydraulic components and fittings for wear.
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Before starting engine, ensure that there is smooth movement
of the travel lever, throttle and parking brake.
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ALWAYS check
hydraulic oil
,
engine oil
, and fuel levels for
leakage before starting engine.
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High Temperatures – Always stop engine and allow the
engine to cool before adding fuel, oil or performing service
and maintenance functions. Contact with
hot
components can
cause serious burns.
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NEVER disconnect any
"emergency or safety devices"
.
These devices are intended for operator safety. Disconnection
of these devices can cause severe injury, bodily harm or even
death! Disconnection of any of these devices will void all
warranties.
Maintenance Safety
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NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running
machine.
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ALWAYS allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool
before servicing.
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Keep the machinery in proper running condition.
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Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace
broken parts, or missing decals.
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Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially
hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.
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DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of
hazardous waste.
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DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,
down a drain or into any water source.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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NEVER Run engine without air cleaner. Severe engine
damage may occur.
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ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in
Operator’s Manual before attempting to operate equipment.
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ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety
precautions and operations techniques before using roller.
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ALWAYS store equipment properly when it is not being used.
Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the
reach of children.
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DO NOT operate this roller with hydrostatic oil temperature
higher than 180 degrees fahrenheit.
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NEVER leave the roller unattended, turn off engine and place
parking brake lever in upright position.
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CAUTION must always be observed while servicing this roller.
Rotating parts can cause injury if contacted.
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DO NOT leave roller with engine running.
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If the roller must be stopped on an incline (grade), remove the
ignition key and
place chock blocks (not provided) under
the
front
and
rear
drums.
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NEVER drive the roller on unshored trenches or near steep,
unsupported banks. The vibration caused by the roller could
cause a cave-in.
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ALWAYS use extreme care when operating near obstructions,
on slippery surfaces, grades and side slopes.
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ALWAYS wear slip resistant safety shoes or boots.
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Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all
warranties.
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When working on slopes, avoid
sidehill travel
. Operate up
and down travel only. Remember, the danger of sliding on
and/or tripping on steep slopes is always present.
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ALWAYS wear
seat belts
.
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When malfunctions occur, always remove the ignition key
and place a "
DO NOT OPERATE
" sign in the operator's
seat.
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If a malfunction occurs with the travel lever mechanism, speed
and direction will be impossible to control. Immediately stop
the roller and correct the problem.
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If the steering system operates improperly, immediately stop
the engine and apply the parking brake.
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In the event of hydraulic hose or line failure, promptly return
the travel lever to the “neutral” position, stop the engine and
set the parking brake.