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OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL Bartell Morrison Inc. Bartell Morrison USA LLC 170 Traders Blvd E 200 Commerce Drive, Unit A Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Freehold, NJ, USA L4Z 1W7 07728 Tel: (647) 953-4100 Tel: (848) 225-8100 Fax: (647) 953-4101 Fax: (848) 225-8101 SPE International Ltd Innovatech Honeyholes Lane...
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OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DANGER EXPLOSION HAZARD Never operate the machine in an explosive atmosphere, near combustible materials, or where ventilation does not clear exhaust fumes. WARNING BURN HAZARD Never come into contact with the engine or muffler when engine is operating or shortly after it is turned off.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS QUALITY ASSURANCE/ MACHINE BREAK IN WARRANTY INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND ROUTINE SERVICE PLAN OUTINE ERVICE CHEDULE NFORMATION FOR WNERS SERS AND PERATORS DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS (DB17/21) DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS (DBT9) RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OWNER ESPONSIBILITIES OF THE WNER OUNTING AND...
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE/ MACHINE BREAK IN The Power Buggy is the product of extensive engineering development designed to give long life and unmatched performance. You can help ensure that your Power Buggy will perform at top levels by observing a simple routing on first use. Consider that your new Power Buggy is like a new car.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND ROUTINE SERVICE PLAN This Bartell Power Buggy has been assembled with care and will provide years of service. Preventative maintenance and routine service are essential to the long life of your Power Buggy. Your dealer is interested in your new machine and has the desire to help you get the most value from it.
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OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL Each 3 Each 6 Each 9 Each 12 After 1.5 Each months months months months Routine Service Intervals months or 100 or 200 or 300 or 400 or 50 hrs General Inspection Guards Check Warning Stickers Check Test Run Check -...
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL Information for Owners, Users and Operators Owners, Users, and Operators: Bartell Morrison appreciates your choice of our machine for your application. Our number one priority is user safety, which is best achieved by our joint efforts. We feel that you make a major contribution to safety if you, as the equipment users and operators: 1.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS (DB17/21) 1. Steering Handle Bar – The steering handlebar is attached to the rear wheels of the unit. Rotating the handle bar clockwise steers the unit to the left. Rotating the handle bar counterclockwise steers the unit to the right.
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OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL 3. Dump Hand Control – The dump hand control activates the hydraulic dumping mechanism. Push forward to dump bucket. Pull back to return bucket to travel position. Dump Foot Control – The dump foot control activates the dumping mechanism.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS (DBT9) 1. Track Controls: Forward and reverse controls for each track 2. Bucket Dump: Bucket up and down control 3. Throttle: Engine throttle. Engine Start: same as DB17/21...
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OWNER Responsibilities of the Owner Only operate this buggy if you are a qualified and authorized operator. To be qualified, you must read and understand the operating instructions, all safety signs on the buggy, have training including actual operation of the buggy and know the safety rules and regulations for the job site.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL HAZARD: SKIN INJECTION HAZARD! Use a piece of cardboard to check for hydraulic hose leaks. DO NOT USE YOUR HAND. If fluid is injected under the skin, it can cause gangrene. GET MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY. HAZARD: EXPLOSION AND BURN HAZARD! Will cause death, burns or blindness due to ignition of explosive gases or corrosive acid.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL Maximum Permissible Grades for Travel Wheeled Buggy Tracked Buggy Fore and Aft 10% (6°) 20% (11°) Side to Side 10% (6°) 10% (6°) To calculate Grade, divide the vertical rise by the horizontal run and multiply by 100.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Before starting engine, refer to engine manufacturer’s manual, and follow the steps below. 1. Engage Park Brake. 2. Set Engine operating speed control to the idle position. 3. Check Speed Control linage located on right handle bar. Speed Control should work freely and return to closed position when released.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL Creep Speed Buggy should be operated at full speed only when traveling on a flat and level surface. When traveling on surfaces that are not flat and level, DO NOT exceed a creep speed of 10 feet in 5 seconds (120 feet per minute or 1.36 miles per hour), because the buggy does not have a speedometer, always apply good judgment when determining a safe and proper creep speed.
OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS Correct shutdown is important; follow these steps for safe operation. Come to a full stop. Set parking brake. Idle engine for gradual cooling. Shut off engine. Cycle hydraulic controls to eliminate residual pressure. Remove ignition key on electric start models.
If such service is not available, from your dealer, please call Bartell Global for further instructions. Bartell Global will direct you to the proper place for repairs. In the event a vibration is experienced when the engine is running, check the coupler between the engine and the Hydraulic Pump.
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OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL Securely block and support the Buggy, remove lug nuts. Repair or replace tire. Place Wheel and Tire assembly in a suitable cage or restraint to keep it captive, then inflate tire to no more than 50 lbs air pressure. Reinstall on Buggy, tighten lug nuts Tracks Use the following steps to adjust or replace the tracks:...
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OIPB-B19034 DB17, DB21 OWNER'S MANUAL DBT9 Hydraulic Fluid When changing or Filling the hydraulic fluid, fill at max to the bottom of the sight glass. Use EXXON Nuto #H68 Hydraulic oil or equivalent.
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