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MACHINE OPERATION
FIGURE 1
YOUR CR 1500 MACHINE HAS BEEN SHIPPED COMPLETE, BUT DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE WITHOUT FOLLOWING THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
PREPARING THE MACHINE FOR OPERATION
1. Connect and tighten battery cables.
2. Fill the tank with REGULAR GRADE unleaded gasoline; Diesel fuel if equipped with diesel engine.
WARNING
Never fi ll tank while engine is running. Always be sure fuel container and sweeper are
electrically connected before pouring fuel. This can easily be done by permanently attaching one end of an insulated wire to the
container with battery clip on the opposite end.
3. Check engine crankcase oil level. Although properly lubricated at factory, check before starting engine. No special brand oil is used.
Recommended number of operating hours before the initial oil change is the same as normal. See Maintenance.
4. Check radiator coolant level. Permanent type antifreeze is added at the factory to provide protection to approximately -35° F (37° C). To
retain this protection level, always mix 1 part water to 1 part antifreeze.
5. Check oil level in the hydraulic reservoir located at center of machine beside the engine. Oil fi ll level should be two (2) inches (5 cm.) below
fi ller neck assembly. If oil is required, add HYDRAULIC FLUID ONLY, automatic transmission fl uid FORD type “F”. After the fi rst 50 operating
hours, service must be performed on your engine to insure future high performance and trouble-free operation. See Maintenance.
ENGLISH / A-5
FORM NO. - 56041719 - CR 1500 - A-5