Shuttle Change Lever; Travel Speed Switch - Kubota R430 Operator's Manual

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TRAVELING WITH MACHINE
(1) Inching and brake pedal

4. Shuttle change lever

Shuttle-change-lever changes the running direction of
machine, forward or back.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• To prevent the machine from moving suddenly
or unexpectedly, be sure and push the shuttle-
change-lever-lock-knob to lock the shuttle-
change-lever whenever getting on or off.
Push the shuttle-change-lever forward for forward
direction, and pull it back for backward direction.
(1) Shuttle change lever
IMPORTANT :
• When unreasonable power is applied other than
forward or backward direction of the shuttle-
change-lever, it could cause the shuttle-change-
lever to be broken.
• If the temperature of hydraulic oil is too low, the
reserve
alarm
may
switching from the backward to the forward
travel. Sounding the reserve alarm is not a
problem. Just force a warm-up run, and then the
temperature of hydraulic oil rises and the
R430
(2) Brake pedal
(A) Forward
(B) Backward
(C) Neutral
start
sounding
when
 OPERATION OF THE MACHINE
reserve alarm will stop. If the reserve alarm still
keeps sounding, contact your local KUBOTA
dealer.
NOTE :
• When the shuttle-change-lever is in the neutral
position, the neutral indicator on the instrument
panel goes on.
• When the shuttle-change-lever is in the forward
position,
the
forward
instrument panel goes on.
• When
the
shuttle-change-lever
backward position, the backward indicator on
the instrument panel goes on.
• When the machine begins to travel backward,
the back buzzer starts sounding.

5. Travel speed switch

Travel-speed-switch serves to change the maximum
speed and low speed.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• While descending a slope in the high speed, be
extremely careful when applying the travel-
speed-range from the high speed, there is the
risk of the rear lifting of machine which could
be dangerous.
• When descending a slope, use the engine brake
to slow the machine.
1. Pressing the travel-speed-switch, the high-travel-
speed-indicator goes out and the low-travel-speed-
indicator lights up. Then travel speed is limited to
the following values.
Travel speed
2. Pressing the travel-speed-switch again, the low-
travel-speed-indicator goes out and the high-travel-
speed-indicator lights up. Then maximum travel
speed is as follows.
Travel speed
indicator
on
the
is
in
the
4.8 km/h
20 km/h
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