Boss Snowplow SNR24024 User manual

FormNo.MSC25230RevA
Owner'sManual
4'and5'StraightBladePlowKit
SnowratorMAG
PartNo.SNR24024—SerialNo.400000000andUp
PartNo.SNR24025—SerialNo.400000000andUp
Registeratwww.bossplow.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*MSC25230*

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Introduction
Note:ThisplowattachestotheSnowratorMAG.
Thestraight-bladeplowisintendedtobeusedona
BOSSstand-on,multi-purposemachine.Thebladeis
designedtohydraulicallychangeitsangleasneeded
forsnowremoval.Usingthisproductforpurposes
otherthanitsintendedusecouldprovedangerousto
youandbystanders.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
Visitwww.bossplow.comforproductsafetyand
operationtrainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,
helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineBOSSparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedBOSS
DealerorBOSST echnicalService(1-800-286-4155)
andhavethemodelandserialnumbersofyour
productready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethe
numbersinthespaceprovided.
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Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
Date
Purchased
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
BladeCrate
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
Preparation.........................................................3
Operation............................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4
Setup........................................................................5
MountingthePlow..............................................5
ProductOverview.....................................................7
Controls.............................................................7
Operation..................................................................8
MountingthePlow..............................................8
RemovingthePlow.............................................8
OperatingTips...................................................8
Maintenance...........................................................10
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........10
.........................................................................10
MaintenanceSafety.............................................10
ReplacingtheCuttingEdge..................................10
.........................................................................10
Storage....................................................................11
StoringthePlow................................................11
RemovingthePlowfromStorage.......................11
Troubleshooting......................................................12
Safety
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatoror
ownercanresultininjury.Toreducethepotential
forinjury,complywiththesesafetyinstructions
andalwayspayattentiontothesafety-alert
symbol,whichmeans:Caution,Warning,or
Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failureto
complywiththeinstructionmayresultinpersonal
injuryordeath.
Preparation
•ReadtheOwner’sManualbeforeoperatingor
servicingtheplow.
•Ensurethatonlytrainedpersonnelinstallsand
performsmaintenanceontheequipmentand
hydrauliccomponents.
•Alwayswearappropriatepersonalprotective
equipmentwhenloading,unloading,andservicing
theplow.
Operation
•Usea500kg(1/2ton)minimumliftingdeviceto
moveheavyplowcomponents.
•Donotexceed8km/h(5mph)whileoperating.
•Neverputanypartofyourbodybetweentheplow
andthevehicle.
•Wearappropriateclothing,includinghearingand
eyeprotection,protectivegloves,andsubstantial,
slip-resistantfootwear.Tiebacklonghair,secure
looseclothing,anddonotwearloosejewelry.
•Whentransportingtheplow,ensurethatitis
properlysecured.Instructionsareavailableat
www.bossplow.com.
•Whentransportingthevehicle,positiontheplow
soasnottoblockyourvisionorheadlights.
•Donotchangethebladepositionwhentraveling.
•Alwayslowerthebladewhenthevehicleisnotin
use.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,or
undertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•RefertotheOwner’sManualforproperparking
procedures.
•Turnthevehicleandplowoffbeforelling,
servicing,orcleaningit.
•Donotclimbintoorrideontheplow.
•Keepyourhands,feet,andclothingawayfrom
movingpartsandmountingpoints.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
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causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Donotoperatetheplowwithin8m(25ft)of
bystanders.
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
decalmsc23037
MSC23037
1.Warning—readtheOwner’sManual.5.Warning—shutofftheengine,removethekey,andreadthe
Owner’sManualbeforeperformingmaintenance.
2.Warning—alloperatorsshouldbetrainedbeforeoperating
themachine.
6.Crushinghazard—donotstandbetweentheplowandvehicle
duringmaintenance.
3.Warning—couplermustbelockedbeforeplowing.7.Warning—donotexceed8km/h(5mph)whenplowing.
4.Warning—couplermustbeunlockedtoremovetheplow.8.Warning—lowertheplowwhenthevehicleisnotinuse.
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Setup
MountingthePlow
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Ensurethattheplowissittingupright,withthe
kickstandloweredandlockedinplace.
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Figure3
1.Kickstandspringpin
3.Pullthecouplerpinsoutwardandrotate90°to
lockinthedisengagedposition.
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Figure4
4.Makesurethatthehydraulichosesdonotblock
theplowattachmentpoint.
5.Startthemachine.
6.Slowlydriveforwarduntilthecouplermeetsthe
plowhooks.Raisethecouplertohookitonto
theplow.
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Figure5
7.Rotatethecouplerpin90°sothatitengages
withtheplowassembly.
Note:Ensurethatthecouplerpinalsoinserts
throughtheholeinthepinchannelontheplow
coupler.
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Figure6
8.Lowertheattachmentcoupleruntiltheplow
restsontheground.
9.Shutoffthemachineengine,waitforallmoving
partstostop,ensurethattheparkingbrakeis
engaged,andremovethekey.
10.Routethehydraulichosesfromtheplow,through
thehosestrap,tothemiddleconnectionson
themachine.
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