Operation & Maintenance Manual
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LG918 Wheel Loader
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control lever between lifting and lowering operation. Never use the lever at the raising or lowering
position to ensure pushing the bucket smoothly.
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Striking Operation
Tilt the bucket to let the blade touch the ground.
For hard ground, put the lift arm control lever in the
float position; for soft ground, put the lift arm control
lever in the neutral position.
Use reverse gear to strike the ground with blade.
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Towing Operation
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WARNING
Before towing, the tires must be blocked by the parking brake to
prevent the machine from rolling.
During towing, be careful to prevent severe and fatal injury.
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If possible, the engine of the towed machine should keep the engine running to ensure braking
and turning is possible.
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If the towed machine engine can not start, disassemble the front and rear transmission axle. If the
machine can not turn, disassemble the steering cylinder.
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The connection hole of the rear frame at the inner side of the rear wheel can only be used for
lifting and binding, but not for towing.
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If there is no braking system for the towed machine, never use soft towing but use fixed towing
or use towing bar. Connect the towing bar to the towing pin at the back of the loader.
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If there is no braking system on the towed machine, no one is allowed to stay on it.
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Check whether the towing rope and towing pin are strong enough to suffer the weight of the
towed machine. If machine will pass over clay ground or go up a slope, two towing ropes and
towing pins should suffer at least 1.5 times the weight of the towed machine.
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Try to decrease the towing angle of the towing rope to ensure that the angle between the towing
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NOTICE
Watch the torque converter oil temperature gauge all the time
during a pushing operation. If the temperature is too high, stop
the machine to let it cool down and then continue to work.