SL3635 and SL3935 Skid-Steer Loader Operator’s Manual - Form 908268/BP0904 - Safety and Operation Guide

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Operator’s manual for Gehl SL3635 and SL3935 skid-steer loader models, covering owner/operator guidance for maintenance, servicing, and safe operation. Provides a safety alert symbol explanation and multiple critical operator warnings, including the requirement to use ROPS/FOPS, follow manual instructions, fasten seatbelts, keep feet on the floor/pedals, and avoid misuse such as lifting personnel. Includes model identification cues, control/indicator symbol references, and structured chapters listed in the table of contents.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryTechnology

FormatPDF

Pages82

Reading Time3 h 27 min

AccessFree to download

Introduction

Safety

Controls and Safety Equipment

Operation

Service

Troubleshooting

Maintenance Schedule

Specifications

Table of Common Materials and Densities

Index

Torque Specifications

SL3635 SL3935 SKID-STEER LOADER SL3635 SN 00001175 & LATER SL3935 SN 00001337 & LATER OPERATOR’S MANUAL Form No. 908268/ BP0904 English ® | | | Operators must have instructions before running the machine. Untrained operators can cause injury or death. | | --- | --- | --- | | | | | Gehl, in cooperation with the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers, has adopted this Safety Alert Symbol to pinpoint precautions which, if not properly followed, can create a safety hazard. When you see this symbol in this manual or on the machine itself, you are reminded to BE ALERT! Your personal safety is involved! CORRECT WRONG Never use loader without ROPS/FOPS. Never modify the ROPS/FOPS structure. WRONG Read Operator’s Manual before using machine. CORRECT Always fasten seatbeltsnugly. Always keep feet on the floor/pedals when operating loader. Never use the loader to lift personnel. WRONG Do not use loader around explosive dust or gas, or where exhaust can contact flammable material. SL3635 and SL3935 Skid-Steer Loader Operator’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Controls and Safety Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Table of Common Materials and Densities . . . . . . . . 72 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Torque Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 | Loader Model Number | | | --- | --- | | Loader Serial Number | | | Engine Serial Number | | All-Tach™ and Hydraloc™ are trademarks of Gehl Company. Gehl® and Powerview® are registered trademarks of Gehl Company. INTRODUCTION This Operator’s Manual gives the owner/operator information about maintaining and servicing SL3635 and SL3935 skid steer loader models. More importantly, this manual provides an operating plan for safe and proper use of the machine. Major points of safe operation are detailed in the Safety chapter of this manual. We ask that you read and understand the contents ofthis manual completely and become familiar with your new machine before operating it. See your authorized Gehl dealer if you have any questions concerning information in the manual, require extra manuals or for information concerning the availability of manuals in other languages. Throughout this manual, information is provided which is set in italic type and introduced by the word Note or Important. Read carefully and comply with the message — it will improve your operating and maintenance efficiency, help avoid breakdowns and damage, and extend your machine’s life. A manual storage box in the operator’s compartment holds the Operator’s Manual and EMI Safety Manual. Please return the manuals to this box and keep them with the unit at all times. If this machine is resold, we recommend that these manuals be given to the new owner. The attachments and equipment available for use with this machine have a wide variety of potential applications. Read the manual provided with the attachment to learn how to safely maintain and operate the equipment. Be sure the machine is suitably equipped for the typeof work tobe performed. Do not use this machine for any applications or purposes other than those described in this manual or applicable for approved attachments. If the machine istobe used with special attachments or equipment other than those approved by Gehl Company, consult your Gehl dealer. Any person using non-approved attachments or making unauthorized modifications is responsible for the consequences. The G

FAQs

What is the Safety Alert Symbol used for in this manual?

It pinpoints precautions that, if not properly followed, can create a safety hazard. When the symbol appears, the operator is reminded to be alert because personal safety is involved.

What must operators do before using the loader?

Operators must read the Operator’s Manual before using the machine, and follow the safety instructions provided for correct operation.

Which safety practices are emphasized for operation?

Always use loader ROPS/FOPS, do not modify the ROPS/FOPS structure, fasten seatbelts snugly, keep feet on the floor/pedals while operating, and never use the loader to lift personnel.

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