Takeuchi 12820004, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
When Required
Tilting Up the Platform
For inspection and maintenance, the platform
is designed so that it can be tilted up.
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Raising or lowering the platform while
the engine is running may cause the
machine to move, and cause serious
injury or death. Stop the engine before
raising or lowering the platform.
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When the platform is tilted up, support
it firmly with the stopper to prevent it
from falling.
I M P O R TA N T: L o w e r t h e w o r k i n g
equipment to the ground before raising
the platform. If not avoided, could result
in the boom from touching the cab.
Raising (Tilt up)
1. Select a firm, level surface, lower the
working equipment to the ground, and stop
the engine.
2. Set the safety lock lever to the lock
position.
3. Loosen the bolts, and remove the cover
(1). (Canopy)
4. Remove the lock bolts (A) and (B).
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A
D
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Canopy
Cab
5. Slowly raise the platform. (Tilt up : 30
°
)
6. Lift stopper (D) and insert it into the
platform’s holder.
If you need to run the engine while the
platform is raised follow these steps.
7. Make sure that all levers and pedal are in
neutral positions.
8. Push the throttle lever to the low idling
position.
9. Start the engine.
10.Be sure to stop the engine after inspection
and maintenance.
Lowering
1. Remove the stopper (D), and set back to
the original position.
2. Lower the platform.
3. Tighten the lock bolts (A) and (B).
4. Install the cover (1). (Canopy)