Steering The Machine - Komatsu PC15MRX-1 Operation And Maintenance Manual

OPERATION
MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS

STEERING THE MACHINE

STEERING
WARNING
Before operating the travel levers, check the position of the sprocket. If the sprocket is at the front, the
operation of the travel levers is reversed.
Use the travel levers to change direction.
Avoid sudden changes of direction as far as possible. In partic-
ular, when carrying out counter-rotation (spin turn), stop the
machine first before turning.
Operate two travel levers (1) as follows.
STEERING THE MACHINE WHEN STOPPED
When turning to the left:
Push the right travel lever forward to turn to the left when trav-
eling forward; and pull it back to turn left when traveling in
reverse.
REMARK
When turning to the right, operate the left travel lever in the
same way.
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