2 – 22
OPERATION
HIGH SPEED TRAVEL
Do not change travel speed ranges while going
downhill.
NEVER
high speed travel on a grade or loading
and unloading the machine.
When control shut-off lever is locked, does not
shift to high speed travel.
Push down the high speed travel pedal
c
shift to
the high speed travel.
When released pedal, shift to the low speed travel.
CAUTION ON TRAVEL ON A GRADE
* Reduce engine speed when maneuvering in
tight quarters or when breaking over a rise.
* Do not change travel speed ranges while
going downhill.
* Work up and down slopes rather then
sideways, whenever possible. Do not travel
across a grade by all means.
* Avoid changing the direction of travel on a
slope, which could result in tipping or side
slipping of the machine.
* Keep the arm in and carry the boom in a low
position.
* When starting up a steep grade or breaking
over a rise, keep the boom lowered as close
to the ground as possible.
1. When traveling up on a grade inclining by
greater than 15º, keep the position in the right
illustration and travel with a low engine speed.
2. When traveling down on a grade inclining by
greater than 15º, travel with the position in the
right illustration.
CAUTION
CAUTION
c
High speed
travel pedal
High speed travel
(Push down)
WRONG
RIGHT
90º~
11
0º
2
0~
3
0
cm
90º~
11
0º
2
0~
3
0
cm