Dynapac CA500 Series, Operation

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11 CA500 O500EN1
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS, FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
13 Amplitude selector
14 Speed selector, drum
15 Speed selector, rear axle
16 Revs control, diesel engine
17 Fuel gauge
18 Fuse box
19 Vibration ON/OFF, switch
20 Forward/Reverse control
21 Test button for warning lamps
22 Handbook compartment
Item in Designation Symbol Function
fig. 6
Left mode gives low amplitude.
Right mode gives high amplitude.
Vibration switched OFF in
O
mode.
Transport speed (High)
Working speed (Low)
Transport speed (High)
Working speed (Low)
Upper mode, engine working revs.
Lower mode, idling revs.
Indicates fuel level.
Contains fuses for the electrical system.
Push and release the switch to engage
vibration, push once more to disengage
vibration. The above applies only when the
amplitude selector (13) is in position High or
Low.
The lever must be in neutral to start the
engine, it cannot be started with the for-
ward/reverse lever in any other position.
Direction of travel and speed of the roller
is regulated with the forward/reverse lever.
The roller moves forward when the lever is
moved forward, etc. Speed of the roller is
regulated in proportion to how far the lever
is moved from neutral. The further from
neutral, the higher the speed.
The lamps 10, 11, 12 are checked when the
switch is pressed.
Stowage space for safety manual and
operator’s manuals.