deterg ent, diesel engine oil (API ser vice CH-4
or higher); refer to Chec king Hy draulic Fluid
in Operation , pag e 17 .
Note: Dispose of used oil at a cer tified
recycling center .
8. R emo v e and store the cylinder loc ks and lo w er
the loader ar ms .
Checking the Hydraulic
Lines
After ev er y 25 operating hours , c hec k the h y draulic
lines and hoses for leaks , loose fittings , kink ed
lines , loose mounting suppor ts , w ear , w eather ,
and c hemical deterioration. R e place all mo ving
h y draulic hoses ev er y 1500 hours or 2 years , whic h
ev er comes first. Mak e necessar y re pairs before
operating .
Hy draulic fluid escaping under pr essur e
can penetrate skin and cause injur y . F luid
injected into the skin must be surgicall y
r emo v ed within a few hour s by a doctor
f amiliar with this f or m of injur y or gang r ene
may r esult.
• K eep y our body and hands a w ay fr om
pin hole leaks or nozzles that eject high
pr essur e h y draulic fluid.
• Use cardboard or paper to find h y draulic
leaks, nev er use y our hands.
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