Check Hydraulic Fluid
Check the hydraulic fluid level before engine is first
started and after every 25 operating hours.
Fluid Type: Mobil Fluid 424 (ISO 46) or equivalent
anti–wear hydraulic fluid.
IMPORTANT: Use only group 1 hydraulic
oils specified. Other fluids could cause system
damage.
Group 1 Hydraulic Fluid (Recommended for
ambient temperatures consistently below 100 F.):
ISO type 46/68 anti–wear hydraulic fluid
Mobil
Amoco
International Harvester
Texaco
Shell
Union OIl
Chevron
BP Oil
Boron OIl
Exxon
Conoco
Kendall
Phillips
Note:
The fluids within this group are
interchangeable.
Hydraulic Tank Capacity: 16 gal. (61 l)
1.
Position machine on a level surface, lower the
loader arms and stop the engine.
2.
Clean area around filler neck of hydraulic tank
3.
Remove cap from filler neck and check fluid
level. Fluid level should be up to green mark on
dipstick.
4.
If level is low, add enough fluid to raise to
proper level.
5.
Install cap on filler neck.
Mobil Fluid 424
Amoco 1000
Hy–Tran
TDH
Donax TD
Hydraulic/Tractor Fluid
Tractor Hydraulic Fluid
BP HYD TF
Eldoran UTH
Torque Fluid
Power–Tran 3
Hyken 052
HG Fluid
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Figure 3
1. Filler neck cap
Tire pressure
Maintain the air pressure in the tires as specified.
Check the tires when they are cold to get the most
accurate pressure reading.
Pressure: 15–22 psi
Note:
It may be beneficial to use lower tire
pressure when operating in sandy soil
conditions.
Note:
Tires are filled with a water/anti–freeze
mixture for additional ballast.
Figure 4
1. Valve stem
Check Before Operating
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