Motor Grader - Level 1 (Online)
Today’s Motor Graders are equipped to complete a myriad of tasks; however, the majority of operators (even those experienced) are unprepared to utilize the full range of this machine’s potential without training.
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How to Use this Course
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Motor Grader Level 1 Student Book
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Tandem Drive
Toe and Heel
Hydraulic System
The Motor Grader
Pinch Points
Safety & Warning Symbols
Safety Basics
Causes of Accidents
Jump Starting
Circle Check
In Cab Check
Inspect Attachments
Proper Mounting and Dismounting
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Advantages & Limitations
Machine Start-Up
Starting Procedures
Machine Shutdown
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Soil types
3 Basic Operations
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Backing
Preventative Maintenance
Wheel Lean
Mouldboard Operation
Mixing Material
Windrows
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Basic Road Characteristics
Drainage
Organics
Ditches
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Dealing with Corrugation
Ruts = Drainage Obstruction
Secondary Ditches
Crowning and Drainage
Road Maintenance Methods
Multiple Passes
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Saddle Pin Usage
Far Reach
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Shoulder Function
Stripping Sod/Soil
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Lifes a Ditch
Slopes & Banks
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Pre-season Preparation
Routes
Safety Items
Attachments
Plows
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Cutting Edges - Keep it simple
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Self Recovery
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Motor Grader Attachments
Mowers
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