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OPERA
TION
CAUTION
If the operator has not operated a vehicle with
rear-wheel steering, the operator must prac-
tice driving the Pelican in a non-congested,
open area until totally familiar with the steer-
ing.
CAUTION
With dual steering — While the driver is
changing driving position, the sweeper must
be stopped with the propel pedal in neutral
and the parking brake applied.
1. Before operating the sweeper, adjust the front
round mirrors as instructed at Transport.
2. Before engaging sweeping components, bring
the Pelican to a complete stop and idle the
engine at 1000 rpm.
3. Lower the main broom and conveyor together
by using the MB/Conv Height switch (50,
Figure O-1). Press the switch until the
conveyor reaches its lowest position.
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before and while moving forward. Properly
adjust front round convex mirrors before oper-
ating and monitor them for people outside of
your direct field of vision.
WARNING
With dual steering — Turning both steering
wheels at the same time will cause unpre-
dictable steering. To prevent serious injury or
death, use only one steering wheel at a time to
steer the sweeper.
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Brake Pedal
Figure O-6