Controls And Indicators; Travel Select Lever; Gear Select Switch; Parking Brake Switch - Xtreme Manufacturing XR1147 Operation And Safety Manual

Controls and Indicators

Travel Select Lever

The travel select lever has three (3) positions: FORWARD,
NEUTRAL, and REVERSE, and is used to change the direction
of travel. It automatically locks when it is in the NEUTRAL
position. The operator must raise and move the travel select
lever when changing to the FORWARD or REVERSE position.
NOTE: The travel select lever must be in the NEUTRAL position
to start the Telehandler.
NOTE: The back-up alarm automatically sounds when the
travel select lever is in the REVERSE position.
Figure 25. Travel Select Lever: F - Forwrd; N - Neutral; R - Reverse

Gear Select Switch

The Gear Select switch has a twist grip handle with the
following positions: 1 - FIRST, 2 - SECOND, 3 - THIRD, and D -
Automatic (Drive).
NOTE: The Telehandler can be operated in three (3) forward
and three (3) reverse gears. Automatic (Drive) should be
selected for normal driving.
Figure 26. Gear Select Switch
Operation Manual

Parking Brake Switch

The Parking Brake toggle switch (A) has two (2) positions: ON
and OFF.
B
Figure 27. Parking Brake: (A) Parking Brake Toggle Switch
(B) Parking Brake Indicator; (C) Parking Brake Switch Guard
Set Parking Brake switch (A) to ON (DOWN) to engage the
parking brake and to OFF (UP) to disengage the parking brake.
The parking brake indicator (B) illuminates when the parking
brake is set to ON (engaged).

Load Capacity Charts

The Load Capacity Charts are located on the left side of the
front control panel. The Load Capacity Charts are provided
to assist the operator in determining how to safely handle
loads with the Telehandler, including boom angle, height, and
reach.
Figure 28. Load Capacity Charts
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