Kubota R430, Operator'S Manual

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• Before installing the lift-arm-support, remove
the front attachment, set the shuttle-change-
lever to the neutral position, lock all control
levers in neutral, and remove the starter key.
1. Remove the front attachment.
2. Raise the loader-lift-arms completely.
3. Stop the engine and remove the starter key.
4. Insert the lift-arm-support onto the lift-cylinder-rod.
5. Install the pin and snap pin in the lift-arm-support.
6. Slowly lower the loader-lift-arms onto the lift-arm-
support.
Lift arm support (storage position)
Lift arm support (installed position)
(1) Lift arm support device
(2) Pin (3) Snap pin
3. Steering frame lock
Steering-frame-lock locks the front and rear frames
together to prevent the frames from articulating
unexpectedly during servicing, hauling, or transporting
the machine.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• Secure the steering-frame-lock before servicing,
hauling, or transporting the machine.
(1) Steering frame lock
IMPORTANT :
• Store the steering-frame-lock securely after use.
3.1 Attaching the steering frame lock
1. Align the front and rear frames.
2. Shut off the engine and remove the starter key.
3. Attach the steering-frame-lock with snap pins.
4. If holes are not aligned, move the steering wheel
slightly with the engine off.
(1) Steering frame lock in lock
position
4. Shuttle change lever lock knob
Shuttle-change-lever-lock-knob locks the shuttle-
change-lever.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• When dismounting the machine or when
servicing the machine, be sure to set the
parking brake, stop the engine, lower the bucket
and the attachment to the ground, release the
hydraulic pressure in the hydraulic system by
operating control levers. Lock all control levers
in neutral, and remove the starter key.
CHECKS FOR THE SAFETY LEVERS AND THE APPLIANCE CHECKS BEFORE STARTING THE MACHINE
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