Gehl SL7600 Operator's Manual page 20

ROPS/FOPS
The ROPS/FOPS (Roll Over/Falling Object Protective Structure) is designed
to provide protection for the operator from falling objects and in case the
loader tips or rolls over, provided the operator is secured inside the ROPS by
the seatbelt and restraint bar.
WARNING
removed or locked back.
Parking Brake
This skid loader is equipped with a
spring-applied, hydraulic-released parking
brake. The parking brake engages when the
operator lifts the restraint bar, leaves the
operator's seat or shuts off the engine. The
brake can also be applied manually by using
the switch located on the left control panel of
the ROPS. A red indicator on the left control
panel lights when the parking brake is applied.
Horn
Pressing the button on the left control handle sounds the horn.
BLUE
Rear Window Emergency Exit
The ROPS rear window has three functions: noise reduction, falling objects
barrier and emergency exit.
To use the emergency exit, unlatch the two latches, push out the window and
exit.
Lift Arm Support Device
The lift arm support device is used as a cylinder lock to prevent the raised lift
arm from unexpectedly lowering. Be sure to engage the support device when
the lift arm is raised for service. When the support device is not being used,
return it to its storage position. The support device is a safety device that must
be kept in proper operating condition at all times. The following steps ensure
correct usage:
WARNING
support device requires two people - one person inside the loader
and another person to engage the support device.
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Never operate the loader with the ROPS
The safest method of engaging the lift arm
Fig. 3: Parking Brake Switch
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