Komatsu PC16R-3, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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7. Boom swing control pedal locking device
WARNING
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Always shift the safety lever to position (L) when the boom
swing is not required, during travel and when parking the
machine. If the control pedal is inadvertently pressed, this
may cause serious accidents.
This device is used to lock the movements of the boom swing
control pedal and has two positions.
(F): free
(L): locked
8. Boom swing control pedal
This pedal controls the boom swing to the right and to the left, ac-
cording to the movements indicated below.
(a): swing to the right
(b): swing to the left
N (Neutral): boom at rest.
IMPORTANT
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When the safety lever is in the “locked” position, all the
movements are inhibited (see "3.2.3 pos: 1. Safety lever
(control locking lever)").
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The boom swing is useful to displace the digging line be-
yond the track outline; do not use this function during the
work cycle.
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F
L
a
b
N
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