Komatsu PC45MR-30403, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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METHOD FOR PARKING MACHINE
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WARNING
• Avoid a sudden stop. Stop the machine gradually.
• Park the machine on a firm, level ground.
Do not park the machine on a slope.
Block the tracks from movement if it is unavoidably
necessary to park the machine on a slope. As an addi-
tional safety measure, thrust the work equipment into
the ground.
• The machine may move suddenly if the control lever is
touched by accident. This may lead to a serious per-
sonal injury or death. Set the lock lever securely to
LOCK position always before leaving the operator's
seat.
• Lower the blade to the ground on the downhill side.
1.
Set the R.H. and L.H. travel levers (1) in NEUTRAL posi-
tion (N).
The machine stops.
2.
Turn the fuel control dial (2) to Low idle (MIN) position (a)
and lower the engine speed.
3.
Set the work equipment in the posture shown in the figure.
1) Operate the L.H. work equipment control lever (3) and
make the undercarriage and upper structure point to
the same direction.
2) Operate the R.H. and L.H. work equipment control lev-
ers (3) and (4) to make the bottom of the bucket level
and lower it to the ground.
3) Push the blade control lever (5) forward to lower the
blade to the ground.
OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS
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