Steering The Machine Using Pedals - Hitachi 120-3 class Operator's Manual

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STEERING THE MACHINE USING PEDALS

WARNING: In the standard travel position, the front
idlers are positioned at the front of the machine and
the travel motors at the rear. If the travel motors are
positioned at the front of the machine, the control
actions of the travel pedals will be reversed. Be sure
to confirm the position of the travel motors before
traveling.
• FORWARD TRAVEL
Push down on front (A) of both pedals.
• REVERSE TRAVEL
Push down on rear (B) of both pedals.
• NEUTRAL POSITION (C)
When the travel pedals are placed in neutral, travel brakes
automatically will stop and/or hold the machine.
• RIGHT TURN
Push down on front of left pedal.
• LEFT TURN
Push down on front of right pedal.
• SHORT TURN (Spin turn)
Push down the front of one pedal and the rear of the
other.
NOTE: For long-term traveling, push down on pedal tabs (D)
and rest feet on footrests.
DRIVING THE MACHINE
D
4-2
Cab
A
D
A
C
B
C
B
Forward and Reverse
Pivot Turn
Spin Turn
Front Idler
Travel Motor
M104-01-038
M104-04-009
M104-04-003
M104-04-010
M104-04-005
M104-04-011
M104-04-007

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