Moving Machine Off (Forward, Reverse), Stopping - Komatsu ecot3 HD325-7 Operation & Maintenance Manual

OPERATION

MOVING MACHINE OFF (FORWARD, REVERSE), STOPPING

MOVING MACHINE FORWARD
When moving the machine off, check that the area around the machine
is safe, then sound the horn before starting.
Do not allow people to get near the machine.
Clear the machine's travel path of any obstacle.
Pay a particular attention to the blind spot at the rear of the machine,
when traveling the machine in reverse.
1. Check that there is no warning display on the machine monitor.
2. Fasten the seat belt.
3. Check that dump lever (1) is at the FLOAT position and that the
dump body pilot lamp is out.
If the dump body pilot lamp is lighted up, operate the dump
lever to the HOLD position, then operate it to the FLOAT
position to cancel the dump body HOLD condition.
REMARK
When the engine is started, the dump lever is at the FLOAT
position, but the dump body is at HOLD.
4. Depressed the brake pedal fully. Then set parking brake switch
(2) to the TRAVEL position to release the parking brake.
REMARK
If the engine is stopped with the parking brake switch at TRAVEL,
the parking brake will be applied automatically even though the
parking brake switch is at TRAVEL. When starting the engine
again, operate the parking brake switch to PARKING, and then
move it back to TRAVEL to cancel the parking brake.
WARNING
OPERATION
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