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Introduction
CONTROLS & INSTRUMENTS DIESEL SUPER RAKE
INSTRUMENT PANEL
Located on right fender.
A. Ignition Switch: Four Position. Preheat-Stop-Run-Start.
B. Hour Meter: THe hour meter indicates the hours of machine
operation. It operates only when the ignition switch is on. THe volt
meter indicates battery voltage.
Disengage front wheel drive for transport and plow
operation only. Three to two wheel drive can be shifted
on the fly. Two wheel drive increases ground speed.
C. Glow Plug: When ignition is turned to preheat, glow plug lights
when ready to start.
D. Temperture Light: The temperature light will come on if machine starts ot over heat.
E. Oil Light: The oil light should come on when ignition is on, without engine operating. The oil light will light
when the oil pressure is low. If oil light should come on, shut off engine immediately and find cause.
F.
Hand Throttle: Hand throttle is located on right fender. Use it to regulate engine speed.
Two Or Three Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive valve is located on front right fender. Push to engage front
wheel drive and pull to disengage front wheel drive.
RIGHT FLOORBOARD
Two Pedal Foot Control: Foot Pedal controls forward and reverse motion
and also acts as a brake. Pushing down on front pedal (J) will give you a
forward motion and pushing down on rear pedal (K) will give you a reverse
motion. When pedal is released the hydrostatic transmission centers and
stops the vehicle with a braking action. Ground speed is proportional to how
far the foot pedal is depressed.
Quick removal of foot from forward or reverse pedal will
result in an abrupt stop of machine.
STEERING
Acquaint yourself with steering before operating machine. The automotive
type steering wheel is connected to the front wheel assembly by a chain
driven sprocket. This allows for quick turns and short turning radius.
SEAT ADJUSTMENT
Seat Adjustment Lever is located under front of seat on left side. It allows
seat adjustment forward or backward for operator’s comfort. There are four
different bolt patterns so that you can manually adjust seat to fit operator’s
comfort.
PARK BRAKE
Park brake is located on left fender. Push lever (I) forward to release
brake and pull lever rearward to set brake. Park brake must be ap-
plied to start trap rake.
VALVE PANEL
The Lift Levers are located on left fender. To raise push down and to
lower pull back forward. Release the lever when attachment is in
proper position and lever will return too neutral. The Rake Lift lever
(L) is on the inside of the machine. The Lift Assembly lever (M) is on
the outside closest to the seat unless equipped with a hydraulic plow
then the plow lever is closest to the seat.
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