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- With cranes or hoists; following the instructions
above.
Once you have transferred the machine on the trans-
port means, make sure that it stays well blocked in
its position.
CAUTION
Securely fasten the machine to the floor on which it
is resting with ropes or chains to avoid any possible
movement and with the parking brake engaged.
After making the transportation and before releas-
ing the machine from all constraints, verify that its
status and position cannot be dangerous.
Then remove ropes and chains, and proceed to the
drain with the same means and procedures used
for the load.
SECTION 4
Use
4.1 BEFORE USE
WARNING
Before starting up the machine, the Operator must
have read and understood all parts of this manual
(as well as the engine manual) and in particular
as shown in «Section 2: Safety and prevention»
dedicated to safety.
Before starting work, also verify that the machine
is in order and that all its parts subject to wear and
tear are fully efficient.
Before starting the work and the machine, always
check:
- That the engine oil is at the right level (see engine
instruction booklet);
- That the oil of the hydraulic system iis at the right
level;
- That in the tank of the engine there is sufficient
fuel.
For the type of fuel, refer to the instruction manual
of the engine.
The filling cap is placed above the fuel tank (5 Fig. 5).
WARNING
Do not refuel the machine in the presence of
sparks, lit cigarettes or other heat source. Always
stop the engine before removing the filling cap and
wait until it is sufficiently cold.
Before starting the machine, check that there is
no leakage of oil or fuel in which case thoroughly
clean and dry.
The tank should never be filled to the maximum
level to prevent fuel leakage.
It is absolutely prohibited the transit of the ma-
chine on public roads because it lacks road ap-
proval.
4.1.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROLS (Fig. 1)
12) Parking brake lever. If raised and brought forward,
it is operated the parking brake that locks the
drive wheels of the tracks. If brought back until
it engages on the appropriate hole on the lid, it
is released the parking brake.
13) Control lever of the shovel (if present). If pulled
forward, the shovel is lowered. If pulled back,
the shovel is raised. After releasing the lever, the
shovel stops in the position where it is located
(automatic return of the lever to the point “0”).
14) Control lever of the left automatic return track.
If pulled forward, the left track moves forward.
If pulled back, the left track recedes.
15) Control lever of the right automatic return track.
If pulled forward, the right track moves forward.
If pulled back, the right track recedes.
16) Accessory lift lever. If pulled forward, the acces
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sory is lifted up to the stop. If pulled back, the
accessory is lowered until it rests on the rubber
supports of the machine. By releasing the lever,
the accessory stops in the position where it is
located.
17) Throttle adjustment lever. If fpulled forward,
the engine revolutions are increased. If pulled
back, the engine revolutions are reduced. For the
machine with diesel engine, if pulled all back, the
engine is stopped.
18) Lever for the gear selection. If pulled forward, the
machine proceeds to march “slowly.” If pullecd
back, the machine proceeds to march “fastly.”
WARNING
It is recalled once again that when the lever (18,
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