Steering Machine - Komatsu PC210LC-6K Operation & Maintenance Manual

12.5

STEERING MACHINE

12.5.1 STEERING (changing direction)
Before operating the travel levels, check the position of the
sprocket. If the sprocket is at the front, the operation of the travel
levels is reversed.
Use the travel levers to change direction.
Avoid sudden changes of direction as far as possible. In particular,
when carrying out counter-rotation (spin turn), stop the machine first be-
fore turning.
Operate two travel levers
Changing direction of machine when stopped
When turning to the left:
Push the right travel lever forward to travel left when travelling for-
ward; and pull it back to turn left when travelling in reverse.
REMARK
When turning to the right, operate the left travel lever in the same
way.
Steering when travelling (left and right travel levers both operated in
same direction)
When turning to the left:
If the left travel lever is returned to the neutral position, the machine
will turn to the left.
REMARK
When turning to the right, operate the right travel lever in the same
way.
WARNING
as follows.
12. OPERATION
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