Table of Content:
1 Introduction
1.1 Foreword
2 General Information
2.1 Machine Overview
2.2 Product View
2.3 Trademarks
2.4 Abbreviations
2.5 Regions and Country Versions
2.6 Dealer’s Record
2.7 Predelivery
2.8 Delivery
2.9 After-Sale
2.10 Record Product Identification Number
2.11 Keep Proof of Ownership
2.12 Keep Machines Secure
3 Safety
3.1 Recognize Safety Information
3.2 Understand Signal Words
3.3 Follow Safety Instructions
3.4 Prepare for Emergencies
3.5 Wear Protective Clothing
3.6 Park Machine Safely
3.7 Protect People and Animals
3.8 Operating the Loader Tractor Safely
3.9 Use Seat Belt Properly
3.10 Use Foldable ROPS and Seat Belt Properly
3.11 Use Caution on Slopes, Uneven Terrain, and Rough Ground
3.12 Avoid Injury or Death from Falling Loads
3.13 Carry Materials Safely
3.14 Transporting Round Bales Safely
3.15 Operate Grapple (If Equipped)
3.16 Driving on Public Roads
3.17 Operating Loader with Attachments from Other Manufacturers
3.18 Operate Bucket/Attachment Safely
3.19 Operating Non-Self-Levelling Loaders
3.20 Avoid Power Lines
3.21 Dig Safely
3.22 Detach Loader Safely
3.23 Use Safety Lights and Devices
3.24 Practice Safe Maintenance
3.25 Service Loader Safely
3.26 Service Machines Safely
3.27 Service Accumulator Systems Safely
3.28 Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
3.29 Check Hoses for Damage
3.30 Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
3.31 Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
3.32 Decommissioning — Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components
4 Safety Signs
4.1 Pictorial Safety Signs
4.2 Replace Safety Signs
4.3 Avoid High-Pressure Spray on Safety Decals
4.4 Mast
4.5 Boom
4.6 Bucket
4.7 Ballast Box
4.8 Accumulator
4.9 Multicoupler
5 Preliminary Checks
5.1 Check and Inspect Equipment
6 Application Charts
6.1 Approved Tractors
6.2 Tractor Front Tires, Load Index, Turn Angle, and Tread Setting
7 Prepare Tractor
7.1 Prepare the Tractor
7.2 Rear Ballast
7.3 Remove Front Weights and Weight Support
7.4 Front Tread Settings (2-Wheel Drive Tractors)
7.5 Rear Tread Settings
7.6 Attach Ballast Box to Tractor Hitch
8 Controls
8.1 Operate Loader with Multi-Function Lever
8.2 Relieve Hydraulic Pressure
9 Attach and Detach Loader
9.1 Attach Loader
9.2 Detach Loader
10 Attach and Detach Bucket or Attachment
10.1 Attach the Bucket or Attachment
10.2 Detach the Bucket or Attachment
11 Transport
11.1 Keep Riders Off Machine
11.2 Driving on Public Roads
11.3 Carry Loads
12 Operate Loader
12.1 Raise and Lower Loader
12.2 Remove Material from a Pile
12.3 Dump Bucket
12.4 Dig
12.5 Level Bucket
12.6 Level and Scrape Forward
12.7 Level in Reverse
12.8 Attachments Available
13 Lubrication and Maintenance
13.1 Lubricate and Maintain Loader Safely
13.2 Perform Lubrication and Maintenance
13.3 Observe Lubrication Symbols
13.4 Multipurpose Extreme Pressure (EP) Grease
13.5 Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
13.6 First 10 Hours
13.7 Every 10 Hours
13.8 Every 50 Hours
14 Service
14.1 Service Loader or Tractor Safely (Loader Attached)
14.2 Work in Clean Area
14.3 Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
14.4 O-Ring Installation
14.5 Tighten Hydraulic Fittings and Hoses
14.6 Replace Hydraulic Hoses, Couplers, Tubing, or Connectors
14.7 Access Front of Tractor
14.8 Identify Hose Connections—Loader to Mid-Mount Couplers and Valve
14.9 Identify Hose Connections—Loader to Valves at Rear of Tractor
14.10 Adjust QUIK-CHANGE Latch Plates (600-Style Carrier)
14.11 Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
14.12 Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
15 Storage
15.1 Prepare Loader for Storage
15.2 Store Loader and Attachments
16 Specifications
16.1 673 Mechanical Self-Leveling Loader on 6130J, 6135J, 6145J, and 6150J Tractors
16.2 673 Mechanical Self-Leveling Loader on 6135M and 6150M Tractors
16.3 Round Bale Handling Capacities
17 Assembly
17.1 Perform Predelivery Service Safely
17.2 Installation Instructions Available Online to John Deere Dealers
17.3 Recommended Set Up and Assembly Sequence
17.4 Prepare the Tractor
17.5 Prepare the Loader
17.6 Position Loader on Mounting Frames
17.7 Install Bucket or Attachment
17.8 Final Inspection and Adjustments
17.9 Install Optional Equipment and Attachments
18 Index
19 John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
19.1 John Deere Parts
19.2 The Right Tools
19.3 Well-Trained Technicians
19.4 Prompt Service