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OPERATION
2-10 TRAVELING THE MACHINE
STRAIGHT TRAVEL
* Be sure no one is working on or near the machine to prevent injury.
Keep the machine under control at all times to prevent injury.
* Before control levers, confirm which direction the track frame faces.
* Always travel with sprockets under the rear of the machine.
1. Move engine throttle lever
c
to the operating
range.
2. Move the control shut-off lever
d
to the unlocked
position.
3. Raise the boom and the blade enough to provide
sufficient ground clearance.
4. Control right and left travel levers
e
as follows.
Forward Direction Travel
Move the both travel levers
e
forward to move the
machine forward.
The machine will always travel toward the
BLADE.
Stop
Slowly move both the travel levers
e
to the stop
position to stop the machine and apply the brakes.
Reverse Direction Travel
Move the both travel levers
e
rear to move the
machine reverse.
The machine will always travel toward the
SPROCKETS.
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