Echo 7812086 Owners Manual v.2 - Manual (Page 4)

Bear Cat Owners Manual ii
SAFETY .......................................................................1
1.1 THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL ...........................................1
1.2 EMISSION INFORMATION ..................................................1
1.3 BEFORE OPERATING .........................................................1
1.4 OPERATION SAFETY ..........................................................2
1.5 FEED ROLLER SAFETY .....................................................2
1.6 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE SAFETY .........................2
1.7 DRIVELINE SAFETY ...........................................................3
1.8 TOWING SAFETY ................................................................3
1.9 BATTERY SAFETY ..............................................................3
1.10 SAFETY DECALS ..............................................................4
1.11 SAFETY DECALS ..............................................................5
ASSEMBLY .................................................................6
2.1 CONNECTING THE BATTERY ............................................6
2.2 CHECKING/ADDING HYDRAULIC FLUID ...........................6
2.3 CHECKING/ADDING MOTOR OIL TO ENGINE ..................6
2.4 CHECKING/ADDING COOLANT ..........................................6
2.5 FILLING THE TANK .............................................................6
FEATURES & CONTROLS .........................................7
3.1 KEY SWITCH .......................................................................9
3.2 ENGINE THROTTLE ............................................................9
3.3 MURPHY SWITCH ...............................................................9
3.4 RESET BUTTON ..................................................................9
3.5 FUEL GAUGE ......................................................................9
3.6 TEMPERATURE GAUGE .....................................................9
3.7 GLOW LAMP ........................................................................9
3.8 OIL PRESSURE GAUGE .....................................................9
3.9 CHARGE LAMP ...................................................................9
3.10 HYDRAULIC OIL RESERVOIR ..........................................9
3.11 COOLANT RESERVE TANK ..............................................9
3.12 ENGAGEMENT HANDLE ..................................................9
3.13 DISCHARGE CHUTE .........................................................9
3.14 DISCHARGE CAP ..............................................................9
3.15 FEED ROLLER LIFT CONTROL ........................................9
3.16 FEED ROLLER CONTROL BAR ........................................9
3.17 FEED ROLLER SPEED CONTROL ...................................9
3.18 HITCH JACK ......................................................................9
3.19 ROTOR COVER HYDRAULIC JACK .................................9
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION PAGE DESCRIPTION PAGE
OPERATION .............................................................10
4.1 STARTING DIESEL MODELS ............................................10
4.2 STOPPING THE CHIPPER ................................................10
4.3 DIRECTING THE DISCHARGE CHUTE ............................10
4.4 RAISE/LOWER THE ROTOR COVER ...............................11
4.5 FEED ROLLER CONTROL BAR ........................................11
4.6 FEED ROLLER SPEED CONTROL ...................................11
4.7 FEED ROLLER LIFT CONTROL ........................................11
4.8 CHIPPER FEED CONTROLLER .......................................12
4.9 CHIPPING GUIDE ..............................................................12
SERVICE & MAINTENANCE ....................................13
5.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE .............................................13
5.2 CHIPPER BLADES ............................................................14
5.2.1 REMOVING THE BLADES ..................................... 14
5.2.2 SHARPENING THE BLADES ................................. 14
5.2.3 INSTALLING THE BLADES .................................... 14
5.3 SETTING CHIPPING BLADE CLEARANCE .......................15
5.4 REPLACING THE DRIVE BELT .........................................15
5.5 CHECKING/ADDING COOLANT .......................................15
5.6 REPLACE/CLEAN THE AIR FILTER ..................................16
5.7 HYDRAULIC FLUID RESERVOIR .....................................16
5.8 CHANGING THE HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER ......................16
5.9 TRAILER SERVICE TIPS ...................................................16
5.10 GREASING BEARINGS ...................................................16
TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................18
SPECIFICATIONS .....................................................19
7.1 BOLT TORQUE ..................................................................19
7.2 KUBOTA ENGINE SAFETY SHUTDOWN
AUX. CIRCUIT. ...................................................................20
7.3 KUBOTA ENGINE SCHEMATIC ........................................21