Contents
Safety...........................................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................5
Setup............................................................................6
1PreparingtoInstalltheVibratoryPlow.....................6
2InstallingtheTowerAssemblyontotheTraction
Unit...................................................................7
3ConnectingtheActuatorHoses..............................8
4BleedingtheElevationandSwingActuators..............9
5InstallingtheShaker.............................................11
6ConnectingtheHydraulicHosesforthe
Shaker...............................................................13
7BleedingtheHydraulicSystemoftheVibratory
Plow.................................................................17
Operation....................................................................18
UsingtheTransportLock........................................18
UsingtheVibratoryPlow........................................18
TransportingtheTractionUnitwithaVibratory
Plow.................................................................26
Attachments/Accessories........................................26
OperatingTips......................................................26
Maintenance.................................................................28
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................28
GreasingtheFittings...............................................28
TorquingtheFastenersontheShakerBox..................29
Storage........................................................................30
Troubleshooting...........................................................31
Safety
Improperlyusingormaintainingthevibratoryplow
canresultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandthoseinthe
tractionunit
Operator’ s Man ual
.Alwayspayattentionto
thesafetyalertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,
orDanger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failureto
complywiththeinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjury
ordeath.
DANGER
Theremaybeburiedpower,gas,and/ortelephone
linesintheworkarea.Anelectricshockoran
explosionmayoccurifyouplowintoautilityline.
Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesanddonotplowinmarkedareas.Contactyour
localmarkingserviceorutilitycompanytohavethe
propertymarked(forexample,intheUnitedStates,
call811forthenationwidemarkingservice).
DANGER
Theplowbladeandothermovingpartsonthe
machinewillcutorseveryourhands,feet,orother
bodyparts.
•Keephands,feet,andanyotherpartofyour
bodyorclothingawayfromtheplowbladeand
othermovingparts.
•Beforeadjusting,cleaning,repairing,or
inspectingthevibratoryplow,lowertheplowto
theground,stoptheengine,waitforallmoving
partstostop,andremovethekey.
WARNING
Whentheengineisoff,attachmentsintheraised
positioncangraduallylower.Someonebelow
theattachmentmaybepinnedorinjuredbythe
attachmentasitlowers.
Alwayslowertheattachmenttotheground
wheneveryoushutoffthetractionunit.
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