Operating - Great Dane GDWG17KAE Operator's Manual

Operating

Daily Operating Checklist
Test safety systems.
Check tire pressure.
Check fuel level.
Check engine oil level.
Check transmission oil level.
Remove grass and debris from machine.
Clean air intake screen.
Check area below machine for leaks.
Console Controls
C
D
G
E
F
A - Speed Control Lever
B - Tracking Adjustment Knob
C - Operator Presence Control Lever
D - Neutral Lock Lever
E - Handle Bar Grip
F - Steering/Reverse Control Grip Lever
G - Throttle Lever
H - Choke Control (may be incorporated into
throttle on some models)
I - PTO/Clutch Switch
J - Key Switch
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C
J
B
D
H
I
E
F
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Miscellaneous Controls
A - Park Brake Lever
B - Hydraulic Pump Free-Wheel Levers
C - Fuel Shutoff Valve
Testing Safety Systems
c
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Engine exhaust fumes
contain carbon monoxide and can cause
serious illness or death.
Move the vehicle to an outside area before
running the engine.
Do not run an engine in an enclosed area
without adequate ventilation.
• Connect a pipe extension to the engine
exhaust pipe to direct the exhaust fumes out of
the area.
• Allow fresh outside air into the work area to
clear the exhaust fumes out.
Use the following checkout procedure to check for normal
operation of machine.
If there is a malfunction during one of these procedures, do
not operate machine. See your Great Dane dealer for
service.
Perform these tests in a clear open area. Keep bystanders
away.
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C
B
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