Hyundai HL970A Operator's Manual page 187

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When traveling down a slope When traveling down a slope
a. If the main brake is used to often when travel-
ing down a slope, it may be overheated and
damaged. So put the transmission lever in the
low speed position and use the engine as a
brake.
b. If there is a mismatch of speed, torque con-
verter oil temperature may be overheated. Set
the speed in 1st speed position to allow the
temperature to drop.
c. When the gauge does not move into the
green range at the 1st speed, stop the
machine and put it in neutral. Run the engine
at a mid range speed until the gauge moves
into the green range.
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When the engine stops When the engine stops
If the engine stops on a slope, press the park-
ing brake switch immediately and lower the
work equipment to stop the machine.
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Precautions when traveling Precautions when traveling
Do not travel a long distance at high speed. It
may overheat tires and cause premature dam-
age. If it is necessary to travel a long distance at
high speed, observe the following.
①
Comply with the regulations concerning this
machine to ensure safety.
②
Do the pre-inspection before starting off.
③
As the optimum air pressure of tire and opti-
mum driving speed is different according to the
kinds of tires and road conditions, consult
Hyundai dealer or tire distributor.
④
Check the air pressure of tire before driving.
⑤
After 1 hour driving, stop for 30 minutes to
check any abnormality of tires and other parts,
and level of oil and coolant.
⑥
Travel with the bucket empty.
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