TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION
PAGE
I. SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Operator Loader Specifications .................................................................................................................................................. 1
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................................................................... 1 & 2
11. CONTROLS
................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Engine Controls - Gas
.............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Ignition Switch ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Throttle Control ....................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Choke Control ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Engine Controls - Diesel
.......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Ignition Switch ....... , ................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Throttle Control ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Fuel-Shut Off ........................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Control Panel
............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Lift Control ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Tilt Control ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Auxiliary Control ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Attachment Lock Pins ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Ill. OPERATION
............................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Pre-Starting Inspection and Preparation .................................................................................................................................... 7
Starting Procedure ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Shut-Off Procedure ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Mounting Attachments
............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Installation of Attachment ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
Removal of Attachment ........................................................................................................................................................... 9
Operational Procedure
........................................................................................................................................................... 1
o
Operating Suggestions ......................................................................................................................................................... 10
Filling and Dumping A Bucket .............................................................................................................................................. 10
Digging With A Bucket .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Levelling ................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Backfilling .............................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Transporting The Loader ....................................................................................................................................................... 12
IV. MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Using The Parts List .................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Ordering Parts ........................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Applied Warranties .................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Assembly Diagram .................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Assembly Parts List .......................................................................................................................................................... 15 & 16
Engine Diagram ........................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Engine Option List .................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Hydraulic Parts Layout .............................................................................................................................................................. 19
Maintenance Parts List .............................................................................................................................................................. 20
Fuel, Lubricants and Capabilities ............................................................................................................................................. 21
Engine Maintenance
............................................................................................................................................................... 22
Engine Oil Level Check ..................................................................... : ...................................................................................... 22
Battery Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Hydraulic/Hydrostatic System Maintenance
....................................................................................................................... 23
Hydraulic Oil Level Check ..................................................................................................................................................... 23
Changing Hydraulic Oil ......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Changing Hydraulic Filter ..................................................................................................................................................... 23
Final Drive Maintenance .........................................................................................................................................................
23
Drive Chain ............................................................................................................................................................................ 23
Periodic Maintenance and Service Schedule
...................................................................................................................... 24
Trouble Shooting
..................................................................................................................................................................... 25
550T
&
750T LOADER SPECIFICATIONS
......................................................................................................................... 26 & 27
Decals
.............................................................................................................................................................................. 28 & 29
Mini-Skid Identification
.......................................................................................................................................................... 30
RAMROD WARRANTY
............................................................................................................................................................ 31
New Loader Warranty Registration Form -
RAMROD
Copy .................................................................................................... 33
New Loader Warranty Registration Form - Dealer Copy .......................................................................................................... 35
New Loader Warranty Registration Form - Customer Copy .................................................................................................... 37
