Komatsu D475A-5E0 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 200

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OPERATION
SELECTION OF MODE
DOZING OPERATIONS
LOCK UP MODE
By using the lock up mode, the travel speed increases, the
operating efficiency is improved, and the fuel consumption is also
reduced.
Speed ranges that can be used: All speed ranges
Applicable operations: Dozing loose material (suitable for
When the lock up mode is turned ON, direct drive or torque
converter drive are automatically selected according to the load.
(Example)
Slot dozing operations
Hillside dozing operations
REMARK
If dozing operations are carried out on a slope of more than 15
deg., the lock-up tends to be canceled, so operations are easier
to carry out in the standard mode.
For normal ripping operations, if the lock-up mode is used, the
lock-up will switch repeatedly between ON and OFF, so use the
standard mode or shoe slip control mode.
Even with ripping operations, if the ground is extremely soft, the
lock-up mode can be used.
long-distance hauling operations)
(1)Quality of earth and sand
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