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FOREWORD............................................................................................................................................................3
MANUFACTURER.............................................................................................................................................3
North America ...............................................................................................................................................3
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION ...........................................................................................................................3
Attachment Serial Number ...............................................................................................................................3
ATTACHMENT IDENTIFICATION .......................................................................................................................4
FEATURES AND ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................................................4
Standard Items..............................................................................................................................................4
Options And Accessories.................................................................................................................................4
SAFETY AND TRAINING RESOURCES....................................................................................................................5
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................................................................5
Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility ................................................................................................... 5
Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator.........................................................................................................5
Use Safety Rules ...........................................................................................................................................5
Call Before You Dig ........................................................................................................................................5
Silica Dust Exposure.......................................................................................................................................6
FIRE PREVENTION...........................................................................................................................................6
Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................6
Operation.....................................................................................................................................................6
Electrical......................................................................................................................................................6
Hydraulic System...........................................................................................................................................6
Fueling ........................................................................................................................................................7
Starting........................................................................................................................................................7
Spark Arrester Exhaust System.........................................................................................................................7
Welding And Grinding .....................................................................................................................................7
Fire Extinguishers ..........................................................................................................................................7
PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING RESOURCES .................................................................................................8
ATTACHMENT SIGNS (DECALS) ......................................................................................................................9
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................ 11
DAILY INSPECTION........................................................................................................................................ 11
Inspecting The Attachment Mounting Frame ...................................................................................................... 11
Inspecting The Machine Quick Coupler............................................................................................................. 11
GUTTER BRUSH OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) ................................................................................................ 12
OPERATING PROCEDURE WITH LOADERS................................................................................................... 13
Approved Models And Requirements ............................................................................................................... 13
Machine / Attachment Setup........................................................................................................................... 13
Entering And Exiting The Machine ................................................................................................................... 14
Installing The Attachment .............................................................................................................................. 15
Hydraulic Quick Couplers .............................................................................................................................. 19
Control Functions......................................................................................................................................... 20
Operation With The Loader ............................................................................................................................ 20
Removing The Attachment............................................................................................................................. 24
LIFTING THE ATTACHMENT........................................................................................................................... 25
TRANSPORTING THE ATTACHMENT ON A TRAILER ..................................................................................... 26
Fastening The Attachment On A Trailer............................................................................................................. 26
TRANSPORTING THE ATTACHMENT AND MACHINE ON A TRAILER............................................................. 27
Transporting The Attachment And Machine On A Trailer ....................................................................................... 27
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................... 28
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