Tires; Care & Cleaning; Electrical System - Jacobsen Sand Scorpion Safety And Operation Manual

6.3 TIRES ____________________________________________________________________

Keep tires properly inflated to prolong tire life and
maintain proper traction. Check inflation pressure while
the tires are cool. Inspect tread wear. Check tire pressure
with an accurate, low pressure tire gauge.
Keep inflation pressure between 10-12 psi -
Mounting Wheels
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WARNING
Make sure the tractor is parked on a solid and level
surface. Never work on a tractor that is supported only
by the jack. Always use jack stands.
If only the front or rear of the tractor is raised, place
chocks in front of and behind the wheels that are not
raised.
6.4 CARE & CLEANING ________________________________________________________
1. Clean the tractor and implements after each use.
Keep the equipment clean.
2. Clean all plastic or rubber trim with a mild soap
solution or use commercially available vinyl/rubber
cleaners.
3. Repair damaged metal surfaces and use Jacobsen
touch-up paint. Wax the vehicle for maximum paint
protection.

6.5 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ______________________________________________________

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WARNING
Always turn power off, remove key and disconnect
battery connector before inspecting or working on the
electrical system.
NEVER operate equipment with the operator back-up
system disconnected or malfunctioning.
1. Check the operator back-up system (Section 4.2)
and fuses regularly.
2. If the operator back-up does not function properly or
the problem cannot be corrected, contact an
Authorized Jacobsen Distributor.
MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS
1. Remove dirt, grease and oil from bolt threads. Do not
2. Position wheel on hub and inspect to insure full
(69-83 kPa)
3. Start all wheel bolts but do not tighten.
4. Finger tighten top nut, then rotate wheel so that the
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3. Make certain all terminals and connections are kept
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4. Keep the wire harness and all individual wires away
5. Charge and check batteries daily. See Unit 5 for
lubricate threads.
contact between the mounting surface (seat pads) of
wheel and mounting surface of hub or brake drum.
opposite nut is at the top and finger tighten. Finger
tighten remaining nuts in (criss-cross) order; always
tighten nuts in top position. Finish mounting wheel by
tightening nuts with torque wrench to 65-85 ft. lbs.
(88-115 Nm).
CAUTION:
Unless you have the proper train-
ing, tools and experience, DO NOT attempt to
mount a tire on a rim. Improper mounting can pro-
duce an explosion which may result in serious
injury.
CAUTION:
Do not use high pressure spray or
steam. Never spray water directly on the
control panel or
components, bearing housings and seals. Use
compressed air to remove sand and dirt from
these areas.
clean and properly secured.
from moving parts to prevent any type of damage.
battery maintenance
6
directly at electrical
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