OPERATION
SL60 03/08 Operation Section 4-5
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OPERATION
3. SKID STEER REQUIREMENTS
Skid Steer Requirements and Capabilities
• ASAE approved Roll-Over Operator Protective Structure and Seatbelt.
• Operator Protective Door ................. Contact authorized skid steer dealer for equipping unit with
operator protective door.
• Skid Steer Warning Equipment ........ Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) emblem, proper lighting
• Hitch ................................................. Universal Mount, Quick Hitch
• Front Auxiliary Hydraulics................. Mower drive motors must be matched with the hydraulic output
capacity of the skid steer
Mower Drive Motors:
Low Volume ...............For Systems Delivering 11-14 GPM at 1500-3000 PSI;
105 ft./lbs. Torque at 2500 PSI
Medium Volume .........For Systems Delivering 15-19 GPM at 1500-3000 PSI;
127 ft./lbs. Torque at 2500 PSI
High Volume ..............For Systems Delivering 20-25 GPM at 1500-3000 PSI;
153 ft./lbs. Torque at 2500 PSI
3.1 ROPS and Seat Belt
The tractor must be equipped with a Roll-Over-Protective-Structure (ROPS) (tractor cab or roll-bar) and seat
belt to protect the operator from falling off the tractor, especially during a roll over where the driver could be
crushed and killed. Only operate the tractor with the ROPS in the raised position and seat belt fastened.
Tractor model not equipped with a ROPS and seat belt should have these life saving features installed by an
authorized dealer. OPS-U- 0003
Operate this Equipment only with a Power Unit equipped with an
approved operator Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). Always
wear seat belts. Serious injury or even death could result from falling
off the Power Unit--particularly during a turnover when the operator
could be pinned under the Operator Protective Structure.
(SPU-14)
