Komatsu Utility Avance WB91R-2, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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USE OF THE MACHINE
3.6.5 HOW TO MOVE THE MACHINE
DANGER
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Before moving the machine, make sure that you know the
control functions and all the relevant safety regulations
perfectly.
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The operator must be sitting in the driving position with
fastened safety belt and must have checked the position
of the rear-view mirrors.
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Before moving the machine, make sure that there is no
one within the operating radius of the machine and that
there are no obstacles in the surrounding area.
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Be extremely careful when engaging the reverse and
make sure that there are no persons, working means or
obstacles in the way.
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The brake pedals must be connected with the appropriate
pin.
Before moving the machine, check the instruments, warm up the
engine and the hydraulic oil, make sure that the stabilizers have
been raised and that both the front bucket and the backhoe are
in transport position.
The control levers must be in the neutral position (N).
At this point, release the parking brake
Select:
1 - The travel direction, by shifting the control lever (1) forward
(F) or backward (R).
2 - The gear by means of the gearshift lever (2).
3 - Gradually accelerate with the accelerator pedal.
IMPORTANT
☞
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The travel direction must be selected with the engine at
low rpm, in order to avoid abrupt accelerations.
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For the operation of the gearshift and its functions, see
“3.3.6 MACHINE CONTROLS”.
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To shift gears, it is necessary to operate the declutch but-
ton (see “3.3.6 MACHINE CONTROLS”).
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If it is necessary to shift down, first reduce the engine rpm
and then shift down.
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If it is necessary to reverse, slow down by putting on the
brakes before operating the reversing gear lever.
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N
R
F
1
1
2
3
4
N
2
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