Volvo Ingersoll Rand SD-116 TF Series, Operator'S Manual

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SECTION 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
4-12 SD-116F/DX/122D/F/DX/160F/DX/190DX/200F/DX
OPERATING THE MACHINE
Operating suggestions and checks while operating machine
1. Always sound horn to alert persons before moving the machine in either
direction. Allow sufficient time for persons to move from vehicle’s path before
putting the machine into motion.
2. Monitor all warning lights. If instruments or lights indicate a fault or problem, do
not operate the machine until the condition(s) is corrected.
3. Monitor and ensure horn and back-up alarm functions and ensure that optional
lights properly illuminate the working area.
4. Monitor working area for obstacles and persons.
5. Always move the steering wheel slowly and monitor the steering action.
6. Always apply the parking brake, turn off the engine, and remove the ignition key
before leaving the operator station.
Propelling the machine (propulsion control)
1. Always check travel and work areas for personnel and obstruction.
2. If the articulation lock pin (1, Figure 4-15) is in the locked position, move it to
the stowed position as shown.
Figure 4-15