J&M 375ST User Manual

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1.0 Operations

Figure 1.1

1.4 Transporting

NOTE: Make sure the jack is in the horizontal position before transporting.

NOTE: Check to make sure the boom arm is in the boom rest and the lynch pin is in place

with the conveyor/auger ratchet strap securely fastened.

NOTE: Make sure that the collapsible hopper is in the up position.

When transporting the Speed Tender on public roads, it is recommended to have the boom in the forward facing

position. The rearward facing position may not comply with state law for lighting and marking requirements.

WARNING: Travel at a safe speed that allows you to maintain complete control of towing vehicle and

Speed Tender at all times.

1.5 Hydraulic Power Unit Operation

WARNING: Explosive fuel can cause fires and severe burns. Stop engine before filling fuel tank.

WARNING: Carbon monoxide can cause severe nausea, fainting or death. Do not operate

engine in an enclosed or confined area.

WARNING: Hot parts can cause severe burns. Do not touch engine while operating or just after

stopping.

WARNING: Acid from battery can cause fires and severe acid burns. Make sure to charge

battery in well-ventilated area.

WARNING: Make sure to relieve hydraulic pressure before working on hydraulic system.