Alamo 95C User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
General Safety Instructions and Practices ................................................................................................1-2
Connecting and Disconnecting Safety Instructions and Practices ............................................................1-5
Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices ...........................................................................1-6
Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices .......................................................................................1-11
Storage Safety Instructions and Practices ..............................................................................................1-13
Maintenance Safety Instructions and Practices ......................................................................................1-13
Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices .........................................................................................1-14
Decal Location  ........................................................................................................................................1-15
Decal Description  ....................................................................................................................................1-17
Federal Laws and Regulations ................................................................................................................1-19
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST  ...............................................................................................................4-2
OPERATING DIRECTIONS ......................................................................................................................4-2
ENGINE SPEED  .......................................................................................................................................4-2
CONTROLS ..............................................................................................................................................4-2
BOOM/SWING ..........................................................................................................................................4-2
CROWD/BUCKET .....................................................................................................................................4-2
LEFT HAND STABILIZER .........................................................................................................................4-3
RIGHT HAND STABILIZER  ......................................................................................................................4-3
OPERATING BACKHOE  ..........................................................................................................................4-3
FILLING BUCKET  .....................................................................................................................................4-4
DUMPING BUCKET ..................................................................................................................................4-4
TRENCHING BETWEEN A BUILDING & OPEN EXCAVATORS  ............................................................4-4
SIDE SLOPE EXCAVATING OR TRENCHING ........................................................................................4-5
MISCELLANEOUS ....................................................................................................................................4-6
FINISHING STRAIGHT WALLS ................................................................................................................4-6
BACKFILLING ...........................................................................................................................................4-7
SEAT ADJUSTMENT ................................................................................................................................4-7
MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING BUCKETS  .........................................................................................4-7
PLACING THE STABILIZERS  ..................................................................................................................4-8
SWING LOCK  ...........................................................................................................................................4-8
BOOM LOCK  ............................................................................................................................................4-8
STABILIZER LOCK ...................................................................................................................................4-8
TRANSPORTING THE BACKHOE ...........................................................................................................4-8
REMOVAL FROM TRACTOR - STORAGE ..............................................................................................4-9
CYLINDER SERVICE  ...............................................................................................................................5-2
CYLINDER DISASSEMBLY ......................................................................................................................5-2
CYLINDER ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................................5-2
BEGINNING OF SEASON  ........................................................................................................................5-3
HYDRAULIC HOSES ................................................................................................................................5-3
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RESERVOIR  .......................................................................................................5-3
BUCKET TOOTH POINTS ........................................................................................................................5-4
TIGHTENING NUTS AND BOLTS ............................................................................................................5-4