Stopping Machine

Normal Stopping

1. Remove foot from forward or reverse travel pedal.

2. Push PTO switch knob down to the disengaged/off position.

3. CAUTION: Check to be sure area is clear of any bystanders before lowering implements to the ground.

   Lower any implements to the ground.

4. Fully depress brake pedal.

5. CAUTION: Always lock park brake and move transmission range shift lever to a position other than N (neutral) before leaving machine unattended. Transmissions will not prevent machine motion without the park brake locked.

   Lock the park brake.

6. IMPORTANT: Do not stop engine immediately after hard or extended operation. Keep engine running at low idle for about 2 minutes to prevent heat build-up.

   Adjust engine speed hand throttle to set engine speed at slow idle speed. Allow engine to idle for 2 minutes.

7. Turn key switch to OFF position.

8. Remove key.

9. Wait for the engine and all moving parts to stop before leaving the operator’s station.

Emergency Stopping

1. Remove foot from forward or reverse travel pedal.

2. Depress brake pedal.

3. Turn key switch to OFF position. Do not release brake pedal until all moving parts have stopped.

4. Lock the park brake.