John Deere 300E and 400E Loader Operator Manual OMPXX12634

Description

• Model List:
  • 300E Loader
  • 400E Loader

• 1. Introduction
• 1.1. Foreword
• 2. General Information
• 2.1. Machine Overview
• 2.2. Product View300E Loader
• 2.3. Product View400E Loader
• 2.4. Trademarks
• 2.5. Abbreviations
• 2.6. Recognize Safety Information
• 2.7. Understand Signal Words
• 2.8. Follow Safety Instructions
• 2.9. Prepare for Emergencies
• 2.10. Wear Protective Clothing
• 2.11. Park Machine Safely
• 2.12. Protect People and Animals
• 2.13. Operating the Loader Tractor Safely
• 2.14. Use Seat Belt Properly
• 2.15. Use Foldable ROPS and Seat Belt Properly
• 2.16. Use Caution on Slopes, Uneven Terrain, and Rough Ground
• 2.17. Avoid Injury or Death from Falling Loads
• 2.18. Carry Materials Safely
• 2.19. Transporting Round Bales Safely
• 2.20. Operate Grapple (If Equipped)
• 2.20.1. Avoid Injury or Death from Falling Round Bales
• 2.20.2. How to Pick Up a Round Bale
• 2.20.3. How to Pick Up a Round Bale on a Slope
• 2.20.4. How to Transport a Round Bale
• 2.20.5. How to Remove Material from a Pile
• 2.21. Driving on Public Roads
• 2.22. Operating Loader with Attachments from Other Manufacturers
• 2.23. Operate Bucket/Attachment Safely
• 2.24. Operating NonSelfLevelling Loaders
• 2.25. Avoid Power Lines
• 2.26. Dig Safely
• 2.27. Detach Loader Safely
• 2.28. Use Safety Lights and Devices
• 2.29. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 2.30. Service Loader Safely
• 2.31. Service Machines Safely
• 2.32. Service Accumulator Systems Safely
• 2.33. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
• 2.34. Check Hoses for Damage
• 2.35. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 2.36. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
• 2.37. Decommissioning Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components
• 3. Safety Signs
• 3.1. Replace Safety Signs
• 3.2. Mast, LeftHand Side300E Loader
• 3.3. Boom300E Loader
• 3.4. Bucket300E Loader
• 3.5. Ballast Box300E Loader
• 3.6. Mast, LeftHand Side400E Loader
• 3.7. Boom400E Loader
• 3.8. Bucket400E Loader
• 3.9. Ballast Box400E Loader
• 4. Preliminary Checks
• 4.1. Check and Inspect Equipment
• 5. Application Charts
• 5.1. Approved Tractors300E Loader
• 5.2. Approved Tractors400E Loader
• 5.3. Tractor Front Tires, Load Index, Turn Angle, and Tread Setting
• 6. Prepare Tractor
• 6.1. Prepare the Tractor
• 6.2. Rear Ballast
• 6.3. Remove Front Weights300E Loader
• 6.4. Remove Front Weights400E Loader
• 6.5. Set Front Tread Width300E Loader
• 6.6. Set Front Tread Width400E Loader
• 6.7. Select Rear Tread Width300E Loader
• 6.8. Select Rear Tread Width400E Loader
• 6.9. Inflate Front Tires
• 6.10. Check Front Wheel Hardware
• 6.11. Install Hitch Pin Bushings on Ballast Box for Category 2 Hitch
• 6.12. Attach Ballast Box to Tractor Hitch
• 6.12.1. Point Hitch
• 6.12.2. QuickHitch
• 6.13. Add Ballast to Hitch300E Loader
• 6.14. Add Ballast to Hitch400E Loader
• 7. Controls
• 7.1. Operate Loader with MultiFunction Lever
• 7.2. Lock Out MultiFunction Lever300E Loader
• 7.3. Lock Out MultiFunction Lever400E Loader
• 7.4. Relieve Hydraulic Pressure
• 8. Attach and Detach Loader
• 8.1. Do Not Detach the Loader Without a Parking Kit
• 8.2. Attach 400E Loader When Equipped with Parking Kit
• 8.3. Detach 400E Loader When Equipped with Parking Kit
• 8.3.1. Remove Ballast Box
• 8.3.2. Detach Loader
• 9. Attach and Detach Bucket or Attachment
• 9.1. Attachments Available
• 9.2. Attach Bucket or Attachment
• 9.3. Detach Bucket or Attachment
• 10. Transport
• 10.1. Keep Riders Off Machine
• 10.2. Driving on Public Roads
• 10.3. Carry Loads
• 11. Operate Loader
• 11.1. Preoperation Checks
• 11.2. Use Ballast Box
• 11.3. Avoid Rollover Accidents
• 11.4. Do Not Handle Round or Large Square Bales300E Loader
• 11.5. Use Bucket Level IndicatorMechanical SelfLeveling Loader
• 11.6. Adjust Bucket Level IndicatorMechanical SelfLeveling Loader
• 11.7. Use Bucket Level IndicatorNon SelfLeveling Loader
• 11.8. Loader Operations
• 11.9. Level and Scrape Forward
• 11.10. Level in Reverse
• 11.11. Carry Material
• 11.12. Remove Material from a Pile
• 11.13. Backfill
• 11.14. Attachments Available
• 11.15. Operate Hay Grapple (If Equipped)400E Loader
• 12. Operate Forklift (If Equipped)
• 12.1. Operate Forklift
• 13. Operate Bale Spear (If Equipped)
• 13.1. Avoid Injury or Death from Rollover Accidents
• 13.2. Avoid Injury or Death from Falling Round or Large Square Bales
• 13.3. Pick up a Round Bale
• 13.4. Pick up a Round Bale on a Slope
• 13.5. Transport a Round Bale
• 14. Lubrication and Maintenance
• 14.1. Lubricate and Maintain Loader Safely
• 14.2. Perform Lubrication and Maintenance
• 14.3. Observe Lubrication Symbols
• 14.4. Multipurpose Extreme Pressure (EP) Grease
• 14.5. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
• 14.6. Service Intervals300E Loader
• 14.7. Service Intervals400E Loader
• 14.8. First 10 Hours
• 14.9. Lubricate Pivot Pins (Every 10 Hours)300E Loader
• 14.9.1. Mechanical SelfLeveling Loader
• 14.9.2. Non SelfLeveling Loader
• 14.10. Lubricate Pivot Pins (Every 10 Hours)400E Loader
• 14.11. Tighten Loader and Hood Guard Hardware (Every 50 Hours)300E Loader
• 14.12. Tighten Loader and Hood Guard Hardware (Every 50 Hours)400E Loader
• 14.13. Tighten Cap Screws or Nuts on Pivot Pins (Every 50 Hours)300E Loader
• 14.13.1. Mechanical SelfLeveling Loader
• 14.13.2. Non SelfLeveling Loader
• 14.14. Check Transmission/Hydraulic Oil Level (Every 50 Hours)300E Loader
• 14.15. Check Transmission/Hydraulic Oil Level (Every 50 Hours)400E Loader
• 14.16. Lubricate Bearings on the SingleLever ICV (Every Two Years)300E Loader
• 14.17. Lubricate Bearings on the SingleLever ICV (Every Two Years)400E Loader
• 15. Troubleshoot
• 15.1. Hydraulic
• 16. Service
• 16.1. Service Loader and Tractor Safely
• 16.2. Work in Clean Area
• 16.3. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 16.4. ORing Installation
• 16.5. Tighten Hydraulic Fittings and Hoses
• 16.6. Access Front of Tractor
• 16.7. Identify Hose Connections300E Loader
• 16.8. Identify Hose Connections400E Loader
• 16.9. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 16.10. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 17. Storage
• 17.1. Prepare Loader for Storage
• 17.2. Store Loader and Attachments
• 18. Specifications
• 18.1. Specification Parameters
• 18.2. Mechanical SelfLeveling Loader Specifications on 3025D, 3035D, and 3043D Tractors
• 18.3. Mechanical SelfLeveling Loader Specifications on 3025E, 3032E, 3036E, and 3038E Tractors
• 18.4. Non SelfLeveling Loader Specifications on 3025D, 3035D, and 3043D Tractors
• 18.5. Non SelfLeveling Loader Specifications on 3025E, 3032E, 3036E, and 3038E Tractors
• 18.6. Loader Specifications on 4044M, 4044R, 4049M, 4049R, 4052M, 4052R, 4066M, and 4066R Tractors
• 18.7. Round Bale Handling Capacities400E Loader
• 18.7.1. Round Bale Sizes and Weights
• 19. Serial Number
• 19.1. Record Product Identification Number
• 19.2. Keep Proof of Ownership
• 19.3. Keep Machines Secure
• 20. John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
• 20.1. John Deere Is At Your Service