Ransomes ZT220D W/61 Safety & Operation Manual page 17

ZT 220D
Series
FUEL VALVES (U)
- A fuel tank selector valve is
provided on the front control panel. Fuel shut off
valves are provided under each fuel tank.
The fuel tank selector valve has three positions:
Off: The tank selector is off when the lever points to
the right. The selector should be off whenever
the machine is transported or stands unused for
any length of time.
Right Tank: Fuel flows from the right tank when the
selector is turned 1/4 turn pointing straight down.
Left Tank: Fuel flows from the left tank when the
selector is turned 1/4 turn toward the left.
HOUR METER (M) -
the machine was in operation.
PARKING BRAKE (R)
lever up and back to put the parking brake ON.
Push it forward and down to put the parking brake
OFF.
The parking brake must be ON to start the engine. It
must also be ON to keep the engine running if the
operator leaves the seat. The parking brake must be
OFF to keep the engine running when a traction
lever is moved out of neutral lock.
PUSHING THE MACHINE
Hydrostat bypass valves ("dump valves") on each
hydrostatic pump allow the machine to be pushed or
towed without the engine running. Raise the seat to
gain access to these two valves U. Turn both valves
counterclockwise 1 turn to release the hydrostatic
system. Restore the hydrostatic system by turning
the valves clockwise only until they re-seat. DO
NOT overtighten.
Use caution if it is necessary to tow the machine.
With the bypass valves open, the dynamic braking
and steering provided by the hydrostats is disabled.
Towing should be done only if a disabled machine
cannot be repaired where it broke down.
Records accumulated time
- Pull the parking brake
CONTROLS
Below seat
Parking brake in ON position
(operator's left side)
Compartment beneath the seat,
viewed from above
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