DR Power Backhoe 2008 - Manual (Page 26)

22 DR ®
DIRT BOSS™ TOWABLE BACKHOE
5. Push the Swing Control Lever slowly all the way
forward and pull all the way back four to six times to
fill the Swing Cylinder with fluid.
6. Push the Bucket Control Lever slowly all the way
forward and pull all the way back four to six times to
fill the Bucket Cylinder with fluid.
7. Push the Crowd Arm Control Lever slowly all the way
forward and pull all the way back four to six times to
fill the Crowd Arm Cylinder with fluid.
8. Push the Boom Control Lever slowly forward (do not
push full forward) to slowly fill the Boom Cylinder the
rest of the way and lower the Boom.
9. Pull the Boom Control Lever slowly all the way back
and push all the way forward four to six times to fill
the Boom Cylinder with fluid.
10. Center the Boom and slowly lower the Bucket to the
ground and lift the front of the Backhoe until the
Wheels are about 6" off the ground (Figure 14).
11. Carefully get off the Backhoe and shut down the
engine.
12. Pull the Front Stabilizer Lynch-Pin from the Hitch pin
and remove the Hitch Pin (Figure 15).
13. Lower the Front Stabilizer to the ground.
14. Line up the holes in the Front Stabilizer and insert the
Hitch Pin. Secure the Hitch Pin with the Lynch Pin
(Figure 16).
15. Repeat the last three steps for the other Front
Stabilizer.
Figure 14
Approx.
6" off
ground
Figure 16
Front
Stabilizer
Lynch
Pin
Hitch
Pin
Figure 15
Front
Stabilizer
Lynch
Pin
Hitch
Pin
WHEN THE FRONT STABILIZERS ARE LOWERED OR RAISED
THERE IS A HAZARD OF PINCHING YOUR HANDS. KEEP
YOUR HANDS CLEAR OF THE PINCH POINT AREAS AS
INDICATED BY THE LABELS.