Operator's Manual
First Edition • First Printing
Inspections
34 Z
®
-45 XC
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Part No. 1301594GT
Test Drive and Braking
29
Press down the foot switch.
30
Slowly move the drive control handle in the
direction indicated by the blue arrow on the
control panel until the machine begins to move,
then return the handle to the center position.
Result: The machine should move in the
direction that the blue arrow points on the drive
chassis, then come to an abrupt stop.
31
Slowly move the control handle in the direction
indicated by the yellow arrow on the control
panel until the machine begins to move, then
return the handle to the center position.
Result: The machine should move in the
direction that the yellow arrow points on the
drive chassis, then come to an abrupt stop.
Note: The brakes must be able to hold the
machine on any slope it is able to climb.
Test the Drive Enable System
32
Press down the foot switch and lower the
boom to the stowed position.
33
Rotate the turntable until the primary boom
moves past one of the non-steer wheels.
Result: The drive enable
indicator light should
come on and remain on
while the boom is
anywhere in the range
shown.
34
Move the drive control handle off center.
Result: The drive function should not operate.
35
Move and hold the drive enable toggle switch
to either side and slowly move the drive control
handle off center.
Result: The drive function should operate.
Note: When the drive enable system is in use, the
machine may drive in the opposite direction that
the drive and steer control handle is moved.
Use the color-coded direction
arrows on the platform controls
and the drive chassis to identify
the direction of travel.