Driver’s training and operation 19 – PermaGreen Triumph Spreader Sprayer User Manual
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Driver’s Training and Operation
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Shift into High Gear and drive straight forward..
Confirm that the machine travels in a straight line without
pulling right or left and no unusual noise is detected.
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Shift into High Gear and maneuver through a series of lock-
to-lock figure eights.
Confirm that the machine steers out of the turns with no
more than 30 pounds of force required and the Brake Band
temperature does not exceed 115 degrees Fahrenheit (46
degrees Celsius), and that the machine does not make any
unusual noises.
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Drop Handle.
Components: Handlebars, Drop Handle Lever, Release
Cable, Latch Pin, and Latch Striker.
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Pull back on the Steering Handles.
Confirm that handlebars stay in an upright position.
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Push the Drop Handle Lever rearward with your thumb and
lower the Handlebars.
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Confirm that handlebars lock in the down position.
6
Fluid-filled Tire.
Components: Front tires (2) and Rear Tires (2).
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Read Safety Manual WARNING 18, Tire Safety before start-
ing or operating the Triumph.
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Examine all tires for wear and damage. /
Confirm that tires are free from visible damage and tread
depth exceeds 1/4 inch.
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Rotate each tire so the valve stem is in the 12 o’clock posi-
tion and check pressure.
Confirm that tire pressure is 12 PSI (83 Kilopascals) and
fluid is visible
7. Machine Safety Label Visual Test.
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Confirm that all Labels are in in place and legible.
8.
Machine Guard Visual Test.
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Confirm that Hood and Engine Guard are securely fastened
in place.
9.
Articulating Bolt Lock Visual Test.
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Confirm that articulating Bolt Lock is securely fastened in
place.
10. Articulating Joint Safety Link Visual Test.
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Confirm that articulating Joint Safety Link is securely fas-
tened in place.
11. Slip Resistant Footpads Visual Test.
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Confirm that both Footpads are not worn or damaged and
are securely fastened in place.
The Drivers Training and Operation Section is completed. Proceed
to the Spreader Operation section.