New Holland 905GBL User manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Part number 90441918
2nd edition English
December 2020
Replaces part number 51410064
905GBL
Backhoe
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

Contents
1GENERALINFORMATION
NotetotheOwner..........................................................................1-1
Intendeduse................................................................................1-2
ProductIdenticationNumber(PIN)........................................................1-4
Machineorientation.........................................................................1-5
Machinecomponents.......................................................................1-6
2SAFETYINFORMATION
Safetyrules.................................................................................2-1
Safetyrules.................................................................................2-2
Personalsafety.............................................................................2-7
Ecologyandtheenvironment..............................................................2-8
Safetysigns................................................................................2-9
Instructionalsigns.........................................................................2-15
3CONTROLSANDINSTRUMENTS
Operator'sseat
Seatadjustment........................................................................3-1
Forwardcontrols
Controllevers...........................................................................3-3
4TRANSPORTOPERATIONS
Roadtransport
Roadtransport..........................................................................4-1
Swinglock..............................................................................4-5
Boomlock..............................................................................4-6
Stabilizerlock...........................................................................4-7
5WORKINGOPERATIONS
Generalinformation
Backhoeoperations....................................................................5-1
Boomoperation.........................................................................5-2
Dipperandbucketoperation...........................................................5-2
Usingthestabilizers....................................................................5-2
Usingthebackhoe......................................................................5-3
Fillthebucket...........................................................................5-5
Emptyingthebucket....................................................................5-6
Positioningthebackhoe................................................................5-7
Diggingverticalwalls...................................................................5-7
Backlling...............................................................................5-7
Couplinganduncoupling...............................................................5-8

Backhoe-Dismounting.................................................................5-9
Backhoe-Mounting...................................................................5-13
6MAINTENANCE
Generalinformation
Safetyrules.............................................................................6-1
Torque-Minimumtighteningtorquesfornormalassembly............................6-3
Maintenanceplanning
Maintenancechart......................................................................6-8
Every10hours
Greasettings-Lubricate..............................................................6-8
Asnecessary
Hardware-Check......................................................................6-9
Hydraulichoses-Check..............................................................6-10
Storage
Storingtheunit....................................................................6-11
7TROUBLESHOOTING
Faultcoderesolution
Troubleshooting-Foreword........................................................7-1
Hydraulicsystems-Troubleshooting...............................................7-1
8SPECIFICATIONS
Backhoespecications.....................................................................8-1
9FORMSANDDECLARATIONS
Pre-deliveryreport-Dealer'scopy.........................................................9-1
Pre-deliveryreport-Owner'scopy.........................................................9-3

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1-GENERALINFORMATION###_1_###
NotetotheOwner
Thismanualcontainsinformationconcerningtheadjustmentandmaintenanceofyournewequipment.Youhave
purchasedadependablemachine,butonlybypropercareandoperationcanyouexpecttoreceivetheperformance
andlongservicebuiltintothisequipment.Pleasehavealloperatorsreadthismanualcarefullyandkeepitavailable
forreadyreference.
PLEASERECORDTHEFOLLOWINGINFORMATION
Model
ProductIdenticationNumber(PIN)
DatePurchased
HeaderWidth(AsApplicable)
Thisisthesafetyalertsymbol.Itisusedwithandwithoutsignalwordstoalertyoutopotential
personalinjuryhazards.Obeyallsafetymessagesthatfollowthissymboltoavoidpossible
deathorinjury.
WARNING
Illustrationsinthismanualmayshowprotectiveshieldingopenorremovedtobetterillustrateapar-
ticularfeatureoradjustment.
Replaceallshieldsbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.W0012A
IMPROVEMENTS
CNHINDUSTRIALAMERICALLCiscontinuallystrivingtoimproveitsproducts.Wereservetherighttomakeim-
provementsorchangeswhenitbecomespracticalandpossibletodoso,withoutincurringanyobligationtomake
changesoradditionstotheequipmentsoldpreviously.
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Intendeduse
Yourbackhoeisdesignedandmadetomovedig,trench,movematerial(s)andlevel,althoughwithinsomephysical
limits.Theworkingspeedandperformancemaydependonanumberofvariousparameters,suchasweatherand
terrainconditions.Thoughthemachineisdesignedtoperformsatisfactoryinmostmaterialsandconditions,there
maybeanumberofcombinationsofaboveparameters,forwhichthereisseveredegradationofperformanceofthe
machine.Ifyounoticedegradationofperformance,contactyourNEWHOLLANDdealerforassistance.Hemay
haveusefulinformationforimprovements,orakitmaybeavailabletoenhancetheperformance.
•Donotusethemachineforanotherpurposethanintendedbythemanufacturerandoutlinedinthismanual.
•Donotusethemachinebeyonditslimitsofterraingradientandstabilityasoutlinedfurtherinthismanual.Using
themachinebeyondtheselimitsmayresultinroll-overortip-over.Observetherecommendationsinthismanual.
•Useonlyapprovedaccessoriesandattachmentsthataredesignedforyourmachine.Consultyourdealeron
changes,additionsormodicationsthatmayberequiredforyourmachine.Donotmakeanyunauthorizedmodi-
cationstoyourmachine.
•Donotusethemachinenearoronsoftvergesofcanalsandbrooksorbanksandvergesthatareunderminedby
rodents.Themachinemaysinksidewaysandroll-over.
•Donotusethemachineonbrittlebridgeheadsandpoorbridgeoors.Theseconstructionsmaycollapseand
causeroll-overofthemachine.Alwayscheckouttheconditionandcarryingcapacityofbridgesandrampspriorto
engage.
•Donotusethemachinewithoutwearingtheseatrestraintsystemduringactivitieswhereroll-overortip-overhaz-
ardsexist.TheRollOverProtectionStructure(ROPS)structurewillonlybefullyeffectivewhenthedriverremains
attachedtohisseat.
•Donotusethemachinebeyonditslimitsofdynamicstability.Highspeed,abruptmaneuvers,andfastandshort
corneringwillincreasetheriskofroll-over.
•Becautiousthatthecenterofgravityofthemachinemayincreasewhenloadsonthebucketorattachmentare
raised.Intheseconditions,themachinemayroll-overearlierthanexpected.
•Youshalltakethenecessaryprecautionstoalwaysbeawareofthepossiblepresenceofbystanders,certainly
whenmaneuveringinconnedareas,suchasthefarmyardandsheds.Keeppeopleawayfromthemachine
duringwork;askbystanderstoleavetheeld.Thereisnotonlytherisktobeoverrunbythemachine,butobjects
maybedroppedfromabackhoe.Thepathofthefallenobjectsareunknown.Keepbystandersawayfromthework
area.
•Donotallowridersonthemachine.
•Amachinehasonlyoneoperatorstationandisaonemanoperatedvehicle.Otherpeopleonoraroundthemachine
duringnormaloperationarenotallowed.
•Allpersonswhowillbeoperatingthismachineshallpossessavalidlocalvehicleoperatingpermitand/orother
applicablelocalageworkpermits.
•Themachineisdesignedandproducedexclusivelyforagriculturaluse.
•Themachineisnotdesignedforlight/heavyforestryapplications;usageisprohibitedforforestryapplications.
•AllotherusewillbeconsideredtobecontrarytotheusespeciedbyCNHINDUSTRIALAMERICALLC,who
cannotbeheldliablefordamagetopropertyorthemachine,orforpersonalinjurieswhichmayresult.
•Personswhoriskimproperusewillthereforeassumetheresponsibilityforanyconsequencesarisingfromsuch
use.
•Compliancewiththeinstructionsforuse,maintenanceandrepairsdescribedinthismanual,aretheessentialpre-
conditionsfortheusespeciedbyCNHINDUSTRIALAMERICALLC.
•Themachinemustonlybeused,serviced,orrepairedbypersonneltrainedintherelevantworkingmethodsand
safetyregulationsandwhohavebeenauthorizedtoworkonthemachine.
•Theusermustalsoobservetherulesconcerninggeneralsafetyandaccidentprevention,includingtheHighway
Codewhendrivingonpublichighways.
•AnyarbitrarymodicationsmadetothismachinewillreleaseCNHINDUSTRIALAMERICALLCfromanyliability
resultingfromdamageorinjury.
•CNHINDUSTRIALAMERICALLCandallitsdistributionorganizations,inclusiveof,butnotrestrictedto,national,
regional,orlocaldistributors,cannotbeheldliablefordamageresultingfromthemalfunctionofpartsand/orcom-
ponentsnotapprovedbyCNHINDUSTRIALAMERICALLC.
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•UndernocircumstanceswillaguaranteebeissuedforproductsmadeorsoldbyCNHINDUSTRIALAMERICALLC
thataredamagedasaresultofthemalfunctionofpartsand/orcomponentsnotapprovedbyCNHINDUSTRIAL
AMERICALLC.
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ProductIdenticationNumber(PIN)
ProductIdenticationNumber(PIN)plate
EachbackhoehasaProductIdenticationNumber(PIN)
plate(1)withanidenticationnumber.Theplateislo-
catedontheframe.
Theidenticationnumbersonthisplateareimportantin
theeventthatyourbackhoeshouldrequirefutureservice.
NHIL17CT01835AA1
Theplatespecies:
Model,Productidenticationnumber,andProduction
Date.
Thebackhoemodel,productidenticationnumber,and
productiondatemustalwaysbequotedduringservice
questionsorwhensparepartsareneeded.
NHIL16CT01514AA2
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Machineorientation
Throughoutthisoperator’smanual,referencestotheright-handsideandleft-handsideareviewedfromthebackhoe
operator’sseatlookinginforwarddirection.
NHIL17CT01767BA1
(A)Right-handside(B)Top(C)Left-handside(D)Bottom
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Machinecomponents
NHIL17CT01838BA1
(1)Cylinder(dipperstick)(6)Mainframe(11)Stabilizerfoot(16)Bucket
(2)Cylinder(boom)(7)Sub-framesystem(12)Stabilizerlock(17)Bucketteeth
(3)Swinglockpin(8)Step(13)Cylinder(swing)(18)Dipperstick
(4)Controllevers(9)Cylinder(stabilizer)(14)Boomlock(19)Cylinder(bucket)
(5)Controllevers-stabilizer(10)Stabilizers(15)Boom
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Safetyrules
Personalsafety
Thisisthesafetyalertsymbol.Itisusedtoalertyoutopotentialpersonalinjuryhazards.Obeyall
safetymessagesthatfollowthissymboltoavoidpossibledeathorinjury.
ThroughoutthismanualyouwillndthesignalwordsDANGER,WARNING,andCAUTIONfollowedbyspecialin-
structions.Theseprecautionsareintendedforthepersonalsafetyofyouandthoseworkingwithyou.
Readandunderstandallthesafetymessagesinthismanualbeforeyouoperateorservicethemachine.
DANGERindicatesahazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorseriousinjury.
WARNINGindicatesahazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
CAUTIONindicatesahazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,couldresultinminorormoderateinjury.
FAILURETOFOLLOWDANGER,WARNING,ANDCAUTIONMESSAGESCOULDRESULT
INDEATHORSERIOUSINJURY.
Machinesafety
NOTICE:Noticeindicatesasituationthat,ifnotavoided,couldresultinmachineorpropertydamage.
ThroughoutthismanualyouwillndthesignalwordNoticefollowedbyspecialinstructionstopreventmachineor
propertydamage.ThewordNoticeisusedtoaddresspracticesnotrelatedtopersonalsafety.
Information
NOTE:Noteindicatesadditionalinformationthatclariessteps,procedures,orotherinformationinthismanual.
ThroughoutthismanualyouwillndthewordNotefollowedbyadditionalinformationaboutastep,procedure,or
otherinformationinthemanual.ThewordNoteisnotintendedtoaddresspersonalsafetyorpropertydamage.
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Safetyrules
Generalsafetyrules
Usecautionwhenyouoperatethemachineonslopes.
Raisedequipment,fulltanksandotherloadswillchange
thecenterofgravityofthemachine.Themachinecan
tiporrolloverwhennearditchesandembankmentsor
unevensurfaces.
Neverpermitanyoneotherthantheoperatortorideon
themachine.
Neveroperatethemachineundertheinuenceofalcohol
ordrugs,orwhileyouareotherwiseimpaired.
Whendiggingorusingground-engagingattachments,be
awareofburiedcables.Contactlocalutilitiestodetermine
thelocationsofservices.
Payattentiontooverheadpowerlinesandhangingobsta-
cles.Highvoltagelinesmayrequiresignicantclearance
forsafety.
Hydraulicoilordieselfuelleakingunderpressurecan
penetratetheskin,causingseriousinjuryorinfection.
•DONOTuseyourhandtocheckforleaks.Useapiece
ofcardboardorpaper.
•Stoptheengine,removethekey,andrelievethepres-
surebeforeyouconnectordisconnectuidlines.
•Makesurethatallcomponentsareingoodcondition.
Tightenallconnectionsbeforeyoustarttheengineor
pressurizethesystem.
•Ifhydraulicuidordieselfuelpenetratestheskin,seek
medicalattentionimmediately.
•Continuouslongtermcontactwithhydraulicuidmay
causeskincancer.Avoidlongtermcontactandwash
theskinpromptlywithsoapandwater.
Keepclearofmovingparts.Looseclothing,jewelry,
watches,longhair,andotherlooseorhangingitemscan
becomeentangledinmovingparts.
Wearprotectiveequipmentwhenappropriate.
DONOTattempttoremovematerialfromanypartofthe
machinewhileitisbeingoperatedorwhilecomponents
areinmotion.
Makesurethatallguardsandshieldsareingoodcon-
ditionandproperlyinstalledbeforeyouoperatethema-
chine.Neveroperatethemachinewithshieldsremoved.
Alwayscloseaccessdoorsorpanelsbeforeyouoperate
themachine.
Dirtyorslipperysteps,ladders,walkways,andplatforms
cancausefalls.Makesurethesesurfacesremainclean
andclearofdebris.
Apersonorpetwithintheoperatingareaofamachinecan
bestruckorcrushedbythemachineoritsequipment.DO
NOTallowanyonetoentertheworkarea.
Raisedequipmentand/orloadscanfallunexpectedlyand
crushpersonsunderneath.Neverallowanyonetoenter
theareaunderneathraisedequipmentduringoperation.
Neveroperatetheengineinenclosedspacesasharmful
exhaustgasesmaybuildup.
Beforeyoustartthemachine,besurethatallcontrolsare
inneutralorparklockposition.
Starttheengineonlyfromtheoperator’sseat.Ifyou
bypassthesafetystartswitch,theenginecanstartwith
thetransmissioningear.Donotconnectorshortacross
terminalsonthestartersolenoid.Attachjumpercables
asdescribedinthemanual.Startingingearmaycause
deathorseriousinjury.
Alwayskeepwindows,mirrors,alllighting,and
Slow-MovingVehicle(SMV)emblemcleantoprovidethe
bestpossiblevisibilitywhileyouoperatethemachine.
Operatecontrolsonlywhenseatedintheoperator’sseat,
exceptforthosecontrolsexpresslyintendedforusefrom
otherlocations.
Beforeyouleavethemachine:
1.Parkthemachineonarm,levelsurface.
2.Putallcontrolsinneutralorparklockposition.
3.Engagetheparkingbrake.Usewheelchocksifre-
quired.
4.Lowerallhydraulicequipment—Implements,header,
etc.
5.Turnofftheengineandremovethekey.
When,duetoexceptionalcircumstances,youwould
decidetokeeptheenginerunningafteryouleave
theoperator’sstation,thenyoumustfollowthese
precautions:
1.Bringtheenginetolowidlespeed.
2.Disengagealldrivesystems.
3.WARNING
Somecomponentsmaycontinuetorundown
afteryoudisengagedrivesystems.
Makesurealldrivesystemsarefullydisen-
gaged.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseri-
ousinjury.W0113A
Shiftthetransmissionintoneutral.
4.Applytheparkingbrake.
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Modicationsmadetothismachinemayincreasethelike-
lihoodorpotentialfordebrisaccumulationsthatwould
normallynotbepresent.Modicationsincludeframe-
mountedattachments,plates,screens,orotheraftermar-
ketequipment.Operatorsofmodiedmachinesmustbe
awareofaccumulationsoforganicdebrisand/ormaterial
andoverallmachinecleanliness.
Modiedmachinesrequireadditionalandmorefrequent
inspectionandcleaningduringusage.Themachine
mayrequireinspectionandcleaningmultipletimesper
dayduringusage.Operatorsmustbeawareofthe
operatingenvironmentandconditions.Operatorsmust
takeappropriateactionstomaintainthemachinesduring
use.Inparticular,payattentiontothefollowingmachine
areas:
•Inandaroundtheenginecompartment
•Hotexhaustcomponents
•Moving,turning,orrotatingmachinecomponents
Operatorsthatoperatethemachineinatypicalapplica-
tionsand/orconditionsmustbeawareofaccumulationsof
organicdebrisand/ormaterialandoverallmachineclean-
liness.Payparticularattentionwherematerialaccumula-
tionsarepossibleormayresult.
Machinesthatoperateinatypicalapplicationsor
conditionsrequireadditionalandmorefrequent
inspectionandcleaningduringusage.Themachine
mayrequireinspectionandcleaningmultipletimesper
dayduringusage.Operatorsmustbeawareofthe
operatingenvironmentandconditions.Operatorsmust
takeappropriateactionstomaintainthemachinesduring
use.Inparticular,payattentiontothefollowingmachine
areas:
•Inandaroundtheenginecompartment
•Hotexhaustcomponents
•Moving,turning,orrotatingmachinecomponents
Generalmaintenancesafety
Keeptheareausedforservicingthemachinecleanand
dry.Cleanupspilleduids.
Servicethemachineonarm,levelsurface.
Installguardsandshieldsafteryouservicethemachine.
Closeallaccessdoorsandinstallallpanelsafterservicing
themachine.
Donotattempttoclean,lubricate,clearobstructions,or
makeadjustmentstothemachinewhileitisinmotionor
whiletheengineisrunning.
Alwaysmakesurethatworkingareaisclearoftools,
parts,otherpersonsandpetsbeforeyoustartoperating
themachine.
Unsupportedhydrauliccylinderscanlosepressureand
droptheequipment,causingacrushinghazard.Donot
leaveequipmentinaraisedpositionwhileparkedordur-
ingservice,unlesstheequipmentissecurelysupported.
Jackorliftthemachineonlyatjackorliftpointsindicated
inthismanual.
Incorrecttowingprocedurescancauseaccidents.When
youtowadisabledmachinefollowtheprocedureinthis
manual.Useonlyrigidtowbars.
Stoptheengine,removethekey,andrelievepressure
beforeyouconnectordisconnectuidlines.
Stoptheengineandremovethekeybeforeyouconnect
ordisconnectelectricalconnections.
Scaldingcanresultfromincorrectremovalofcoolant
caps.Coolingsystemsoperateunderpressure.Hot
coolantcansprayoutifyouremoveacapwhilethesys-
temishot.Allowthesystemtocoolbeforeyouremove
thecap.Whenyouremovethecap,turnitslowlytoallow
pressuretoescapebeforeyoucompletelyremovethe
cap.
Replacedamagedorworntubes,hoses,electricalwiring,
etc.
Theengine,transmission,exhaustcomponents,andhy-
drauliclinesmaybecomehotduringoperation.T akecare
whenyouservicesuchcomponents.Allowsurfacesto
coolbeforeyouhandleordisconnecthotcomponents.
Wearprotectiveequipmentwhenappropriate.
Whenwelding,followtheinstructionsinthemanual.Al-
waysdisconnectthebatterybeforeyouweldonthema-
chine.Alwayswashyourhandsafteryouhandlebattery
components.
Wheelsandtires
Makesurethattiresarecorrectlyinated.Donotexceed
anyrecommendedloadorpressure.Followtheinstruc-
tionsinthemanualforpropertireination.
Tiresareheavy.Handlingtireswithoutproperequipment
couldcausedeathorseriousinjury.
Neverweldonawheelwithatireinstalled.Alwaysre-
movethetirecompletelyfromthewheelpriortowelding.
Alwayshaveaqualiedtiretechnicianservicethetires
andwheels.Ifatirehaslostallpressure,takethetireand
wheeltoatireshoporyourdealerforservice.Explosive
separationofthetirecancauseseriousinjury.
DONOTweldtoawheelorrimuntilthetireiscompletely
removed.Inatedtirescangenerateagasmixturewith
theairthatcanbeignitedbyhightemperaturesfromweld-
ingproceduresperformedonthewheelorrim.Removing
theairorlooseningthetireontherim(breakingthebead)
willNOTeliminatethehazard.Thisconditioncanexist
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whethertiresareinatedordeated.ThetireMUSTbe
completelyremovedfromthewheelorrimpriortoweld-
ingthewheelorrim.
Drivingonpublicroadsandgeneral
transportationsafety
Complywithlocallawsandregulations.
Useappropriatelightingtomeetlocalregulations.
MakesurethattheSMVemblemisvisible.
Makesurethatthebrakepedallatchisengaged.You
mustlockbrakepedalstogetherforroadtravel.
Usesafetychainsfortrailedequipmentwhensafety
chainsareprovidedwithmachineorequipment.
Liftimplementsandattachmentshighenoughabove
groundtopreventaccidentalcontactwithroad.
Whenyoutransportequipmentoramachineonatrans-
porttrailer,makesurethatitisproperlysecured.Besure
theSMVontheequipmentormachineiscoveredwhile
beingtransportedonatrailer.
Beawareofoverheadstructuresorpowerlinesandmake
surethatthemachineand/orattachmentscanpasssafely
under.
Travelspeedshouldbesuchthatyoumaintaincomplete
controlandmachinestabilityatalltimes.
Slowdownandsignalbeforeturning.
Pullovertoallowfastertrafctopass.
Followcorrecttowingprocedureforequipmentwithor
withoutbrakes.
Fireandexplosionprevention
Fueloroilthatisleakedorspilledonhotsurfacesorelec-
tricalcomponentscancauseare.
Cropmaterials,trash,debris,birdnests,orammable
materialcanigniteonhotsurfaces.
Alwayshaveareextinguisheronornearthemachine.
Makesurethatthereextinguisher(s)ismaintainedand
servicedaccordingtothemanufacturer’sinstructions.
Atleastonceeachdayandattheendoftheday,remove
alltrashanddebrisfromthemachineespeciallyaround
hotcomponentssuchastheengine,transmission,ex-
haust,battery,etc.Morefrequentcleaningofyourma-
chinemaybenecessarydependingontheoperatingen-
vironmentandconditions.
Atleastonceeachday,removedebrisaccumulation
aroundmovingcomponentssuchasbearings,pulleys,
belts,gears,cleaningfans,etc.Morefrequentcleaning
ofyourmachinemaybenecessarydependingonthe
operatingenvironmentandconditions.
Inspecttheelectricalsystemforlooseconnectionsand
frayedinsulation.Repairorreplacelooseordamaged
parts.
Donotstoreoilyragsorotherammablematerialonthe
machine.
Donotweldoramecutanyitemsthatcontainammable
material.Cleanitemsthoroughlywithnon-ammablesol-
ventsbeforeweldingorame-cutting.
Donotexposethemachinetoames,burningbrush,or
explosives.
Promptlyinvestigateanyunusualsmellsorodorsthat
mayoccurduringoperationofthemachine.
Reectorsandwarninglights
Youmustuseashingamberwarninglightswhenyou
operateequipmentonpublicroads.
Operatorprotectivestructure
Yourmachineisequippedwithanoperatorprotective
structure,suchas:aRollOverProtectiveStructure
(ROPS),FallingObjectsProtectiveStructure(FOPS),
oracabwithaROPS.AROPSmaybeacanframe
oratwo-postedorfour-postedstructureusedforthe
protectionoftheoperatortominimizethepossibilityof
seriousinjury.Themountingstructureandfasteners
formingthemountingconnectionwiththemachineare
partoftheROPS.
Theprotectivestructureisaspecialsafetycomponentof
yourmachine.
DONOTattachanydevicetotheprotectivestructurefor
pullingpurposes.DONOTdrillholestotheprotective
structure.
Theprotectivestructureandinterconnectingcomponents
areacertiedsystem.Anydamage,re,corrosion,or
modicationwillweakenthestructureandreduceyour
protection.Ifthisoccurs,THEPROTECTIVESTRUC-
TUREMUSTBEREPLACEDsothatitwillprovidethe
sameprotectionasanewprotectivestructure.Contact
yourdealerforprotectivestructureinspectionandre-
placement.
Afteranaccident,re,tipover,orrollover,thefollowing
MUSTbeperformedbyaqualiedtechnicianbefore
returningthemachinetoeldorjob-siteoperations:
•TheprotectivestructureMUSTBEREPLACED.
•Themountingorsuspensionfortheprotectivestruc-
ture,operator’sseatandsuspension,seatbeltsand
mountingcomponents,andwiringwithintheoperator’s
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protectivesystemMUSTbecarefullyinspectedfor
damage.
•AlldamagedpartsMUSTBEREPLACED.
DONOTWELD,DRILLHOLES,ATTEMPTTO
STRAIGHTEN,ORREPAIRTHEPROTECTIVESTRUC-
TURE.MODIFICATIONINANYWAYCANREDUCE
THESTRUCTURALINTEGRITYOFTHESTRUCTURE,
WHICHCOULDCAUSEDEATHORSERIOUSINJURY
INTHEEVENTOFFIRE,TIPOVER,ROLLOVER,
COLLISION,ORACCIDENT.
Seatbeltsarepartofyourprotectivesystemandmustbe
wornatalltimes.Theoperatormustbeheldtotheseat
insidetheframeinorderfortheprotectivesystemtowork.
PersonalProtectiveEquipment(PPE)
WearPersonalProtectiveEquipment(PPE)suchashard
hat,eyeprotection,heavygloves,hearingprotection,pro-
tectiveclothing,etc.
DoNotOperatetag
Beforeyoustartservicingthemachine,attacha‘DoNot
Operate’warningtagtothemachineinanareathatwill
bevisible.
Hazardouschemicals
Ifyouareexposedtoorcomeincontactwithhazardous
chemicalsyoucanbeseriouslyinjured.Theuids,lu-
bricants,paints,adhesives,coolant,etc.requiredforthe
functionofyourmachinecanbehazardous.Theymay
beattractiveandharmfultodomesticanimalsaswellas
humans.
MaterialSafetyDataSheets(MSDS)provideinformation
aboutthechemicalsubstanceswithinaproduct,safe
handlingandstorageprocedures,rstaidmeasures,and
procedurestotakeintheeventofaspilloraccidental
release.MSDSareavailablefromyourdealer.
BeforeyouserviceyourmachinechecktheMSDSfor
eachlubricant,uid,etc.usedinthismachine.Thisin-
formationindicatestheassociatedrisksandwillhelpyou
servicethemachinesafely.Followtheinformationinthe
MSDS,andonmanufacturercontainers,aswellasthein-
formationinthismanual,whenyouservicethemachine.
Disposeofalluids,lters,andcontainersinanenviron-
mentallysafemanneraccordingtolocallawsandregula-
tions.Checkwithlocalenvironmentalandrecyclingcen-
tersoryourdealerforcorrectdisposalinformation.
Storeuidsandltersinaccordancewithlocallawsand
regulations.Useonlyappropriatecontainersforthestor-
ageofchemicalsorpetrochemicalsubstances.
Keepoutofreachorchildrenorotherunauthorizedper-
sons.
Appliedchemicalsrequireadditionalprecautions.Obtain
completeinformationfromthemanufacturerordistributor
ofthechemicalsbeforeyouusethem.
Utilitysafety
Whendiggingorusingground-engagingequipment,be
awareofburiedcablesandotherservices.Contactyour
localutilitiesorauthorities,asappropriate,todetermine
thelocationsofservices.
Makesurethatthemachinehassufcientclearanceto
passinalldirections.Payspecialattentiontooverhead
powerlinesandhangingobstacles.Highvoltagelines
mayrequiresignicantclearanceforsafety.Contactlocal
authoritiesorutilitiestoobtainsafeclearancedistances
fromhighvoltagepowerlines.
Retractraisedorextendedcomponents,ifnecessary.
Removeorlowerradioantennasorotheraccessories.
Shouldacontactbetweenthemachineandanelectric
powersourceoccur,thefollowingprecautionsmustbe
taken:
•Stopthemachinemovementimmediately.
•Applytheparkingbrake,stoptheengine,andremove
thekey.
•Checkifyoucansafelyleavethecaboryouractualpo-
sitionwithoutcontactwithelectricalwires.Ifnot,stay
inyourpositionandcallforhelp.Ifyoucanleaveyour
positionwithouttouchinglines,jumpclearofthema-
chinetomakesurethatyoudonotmakecontactwith
thegroundandthemachineatthesametime.
•Donotpermitanyonetotouchthemachineuntilpower
hasbeenshutofftothepowerlines.
Electricalstormsafety
Donotoperatemachineduringanelectricalstorm.
Ifyouareonthegroundduringanelectricalstorm,stay
awayfrommachineryandequipment.Seekshelterina
permanent,protectedstructure.
Ifanelectricalstormshouldstrikeduringoperation,re-
maininthecab.Donotleavethecaboroperator’splat-
form.Donotmakecontactwiththegroundorobjects
outsidethemachine.
Mountinganddismounting
Mountanddismountthemachineonlyatdesignatedlo-
cationsthathavehandholds,steps,and/ororladders.
Donotjumpoffofthemachine.
Makesurethatsteps,ladders,andplatformsremain
cleanandclearofdebrisandforeignsubstances.Injury
mayresultfromslipperysurfaces.
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Facethemachinewhenyoumountanddismountthema-
chine.
Maintainathree-pointcontactwithsteps,ladders,and
handholds.
Nevermountordismountfromamovingmachine.
Donotusethesteeringwheelorothercontrolsoracces-
soriesashandholdswhenyouenterorexitthecabor
operator’splatform.
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Personalsafety
WARNING
Movingparts!
DisengagethePowerTake-Off(PTO),turnofftheengine,andremovethekey.Waitforallmovement
tostopbeforeleavingtheoperator'sposition.Neveradjust,lubricate,clean,orunplugmachinewith
theenginerunning.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.W0112A
Beforeyouservicethemachine,putaDONOTOPERATEtagontheinstrumentpanel.
321_46141
DONOTOPERATETAG
A.(1)Donotoperate.
B.(2)Donotremovethis.
C.(3)Seeotherside.
D.(4)Signedby.
E.(5)Reason
TheDONOTOPERATEtagcanbeobtainedfromyourNEWHOLLANDdealer.
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Ecologyandtheenvironment
Soil,air,andwaterqualityisimportantforallindustries
andlifeingeneral.Whenlegislationdoesnotyetrulethe
treatmentofsomeofthesubstancesthatadvancedtech-
nologyrequires,soundjudgmentshouldgoverntheuse
anddisposalofproductsofachemicalandpetrochemical
nature.
Familiarizeyourselfwiththerelativelegislationapplica-
bletoyourcountry,andmakesurethatyouunderstand
thislegislation.Wherenolegislationexists,obtainin-
formationfromsuppliersofoils,lters,batteries,fuels,
anti-freeze,cleaningagents,etc.,withregardtotheef-
fectofthesesubstancesonmanandnatureandhowto
safelystore,use,anddisposeofthesesubstances.Your
NEWHOLLANDdealercanalsoprovideassistance.
Helpfulhints
•Avoidtheuseofcansorotherinappropriatepressur-
izedfueldeliverysystemstolltanks.Suchdelivery
systemsmaycauseconsiderablespillage.
•Ingeneral,avoidskincontactwithallfuels,oils,acids,
solvents,etc.Mostoftheseproductscontainsub-
stancesthatmaybeharmfultoyourhealth.
•Modernoilscontainadditives.Donotburncontami-
natedfuelsandorwasteoilsinordinaryheatingsys-
tems.
•Avoidspillagewhenyoudrainuidssuchasuseden-
ginecoolantmixtures,engineoil,hydraulicuid,brake
uid,etc.Donotmixdrainedbrakeuidsorfuelswith
lubricants.Storealldraineduidssafelyuntilyoucan
disposeoftheuidsinaproperwaythatcomplieswith
alllocallegislationandavailableresources.
•Donotallowcoolantmixturestogetintothesoil.Col-
lectanddisposeofcoolantmixturesproperly.
•Donotopentheair-conditioningsystemyourself.It
containsgasesthatshouldnotbereleasedintotheat-
mosphere.YourNEWHOLLANDdealerorair-condi-
tioningspecialisthasaspecialextractorforthispur-
poseandcanrechargethesystemproperly.
•Repairanyleaksordefectsintheenginecoolingsys-
temorhydraulicsystemimmediately.
•Donotincreasethepressureinapressurizedcircuitas
thismayleadtoacomponentfailure.
Batteryrecycling
Batteriesandelectricaccumulatorscontainseveralsub-
stancesthatcanhaveaharmfuleffectontheenviron-
mentifthebatteriesarenotproperlyrecycledafteruse.
Improperdisposalofbatteriescancontaminatethesoil,
groundwater,andwaterways.NEWHOLLANDstrongly
recommendsthatyoureturnallusedbatteriestoaNEW
HOLLANDdealer,whowilldisposeoftheusedbatteries
orrecycletheusedbatteriesproperly.Insomecountries,
thisisalegalrequirement.
NHIL14GEN0038AA1
Mandatorybatteryrecycling
NOTE:Thefollowingrequirementsaremandatoryin
Brazil.
Batteriesaremadeofleadplatesandasulfuricacidso-
lution.Becausebatteriescontainheavymetalssuchas
lead,CONAMAResolution401/2008requiresyoutore-
turnallusedbatteriestothebatterydealerwhenyoure-
placeanybatteries.Donotdisposeofbatteriesinyour
householdgarbage.
Pointsofsaleareobligedto:
•Acceptthereturnofyourusedbatteries
•Storethereturnedbatteriesinasuitablelocation
•Sendthereturnedbatteriestothebatterymanufacturer
forrecycling
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Safetysigns
Thefollowingsafetysignsareonyourmachineasaguideforyoursafetyandforthesafetyofthoseworkingwithyou.
Walkaroundthemachineandnotethecontentandthelocationofallsafetysignsbeforeyouoperateyourmachine.
Keepallsafetysignscleanandlegible.Cleansafetysignswithasoftcloth,water,andgentledetergent.
NOTICE:Donotusesolvent,gasoline,orotherharsh
chemicals.Solvents,gasoline,andotherharshchemi-
calsmaydamageorremovesafetysigns.
Replaceallsafetysignsthataredamaged,missing,paintedover,orillegible.Ifasafetysignisonapartyouor
yourdealerreplaces,makesurethatyouoryourdealerinstallthesafetysignonthenewpart.Seeyourdealerfor
replacementsafetysigns.
Replaceallsafetysignsthataredamaged,missing,paintedover,orillegible.Ifasafetysignisonapartyouor
yourdealerreplaces,makesurethatyouoryourdealerinstallthesafetysignonthenewpart.Seeyourdealerfor
replacementsafetysigns.
Safetysignsthatdisplaythe“Readoperator’smanual”symboldirectyoutothe
operator’smanualforfurtherinformationregardingmaintenance,adjustments,or
proceduresforparticularareasofthemachine.Whenasafetysigndisplaysthis
symbol,consulttheappropriatepageoftheoperator’smanual.
Safetysignsthatdisplaythe“Readservicemanual”symboldirectyoutothe
servicemanual.Ifyoudoubtyourabilitytoperformserviceoperations,contact
yourdealer.
NHIL17CT02073FA1
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(1)
DANGER
CRUSHING
HAZARD
Quantity:2
EnglishPartNumber:MT40358867
403588672
(1)Location:Onthefrontlowerleft-handsideofthe
controlpanelandrearcenterofboom
NHIL17CT01987FA3
(2)
WARNING
TOPREVENTINSTABILITY
RESULTINGINBODILY
INJURYTOOPERATOROR
BYSTANDERS:
Donotusethebackhoewithout
frontloaderattached.Backhoe
diggingforcescanliftandturn
tractorover.Formaximum
stability,setstabilizerstoremove
weightfromreartractortires
withoutliftingthemofftheground.
Quantity:1
EnglishPartNumber:MT40358868403588684
(2)Location:T opright–handsideofcontrolpanel
NHIL17CT01987FA5
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