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BEFORE OPERATIONOperation and MaintenanceManual Excerpt

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SEBU8124-03

March 2008

Operation andMaintenance

ManualD6N Track-Type Tractor 

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DJY1-Up (Machine)

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Operation Section

Before Operation

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Mounting and Dismounting

SMCS Code:  7000

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Typical example

Mount the machine and dismount the machine onlyat locations that have steps and/or handholds. Beforeyou mount the machine, clean the steps and thehandholds. Inspect the steps and handholds. Make

all necessary repairs.

Face the machine whenever you get on the machineand whenever you get off the machine.

Maintain a three-point contact with the steps and withthe handholds.

Note:  Three-point contact can be two feet and onehand. Three-point contact can also be one foot andtwo hands.

Do not mount a moving machine. Do not dismount amoving machine. Never jump off the machine. Do

not carry tools or supplies when you try to mount themachine or when you try to dismount the machine.Use a hand line to pull equipment onto the platform.Do not use any controls as handholds when youenter the operator compartment or when you exit theoperator compartment.

Alternate Exit

Machines that are equipped with cabs have alternateexits. For additional information, see Operation andMaintenance Manual, “Alternate Exit”.

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Daily Inspection

SMCS Code:  1000; 7000

For a maximum service life of the machine, completea thorough daily inspection before you mount themachine and before you start the engine.

Inspect the area around the machine and under themachine. Look for loose bolts, trash buildup, oil,coolant leakage, broken parts, or worn parts.

Note:  Watch closely for leaks. If you observe a leak,find the source of the leak and correct the leak. If yoususpect a leak or you observe a leak, check the  fluidlevels more frequently.

Inspect the condition of the equipment and of the

hydraulic components.

Check all of the oil levels, all of the coolant levels,and all of the fuel levels.

Remove any trash buildup and debris. Make allnecessary repairs before you operate the machine.

Make sure that all covers and guards are securelyattached.

 Adjust the mirrors for the correct rear view of themachine.

Grease all of the  fittings that need to be serviced ona daily basis.

Daily, perform the procedures that are applicable toyour machine:

•  Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Backup Alarm - Test”

•  Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Brakes,Indicator and Gauges - Test”

•  Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Cab Filter (Fresh Air) - Clean/Inspect/Replace”

•  Operation and Maintenance Manual, “CoolingSystem Level - Check”

•   Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Engine OilLevel - Check”

•   Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Fuel SystemPrimary Filter/Water Separator - Drain”

•   Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Fuel TankWater and Sediment - Drain”

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•   Operation and Maintenance Manual, “HydraulicSystem Oil Level - Check”

•   Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Seat Belt -Inspect”

•   Operation and Maintenance Manual, “TransmissionOil Level - Check”