Dipper - Alamo Industrial Machete 2 02986941C Operator's Manual

7.4 Dipper

The Left and Right movement of the Joystick actuates the DIPPER cylinder.
Pushing the Joystick lever to the RIGHT causes the boom DIPPER cylinder to LIFT the small boom UP.
If the Joystick is released, the valve will automatically return to center, and the boom will be LOCKED in
position.
Pushing the Joystick to the LEFT will lower the boom.
Again, if the Joystick is released, the valve will automatically return to center and the boom will be LOCKED in
the current place. OPS-B- 0034_A
Make certain that you do not lift the head in such a fashion that you lift the left rear wheel off
the ground. Install weight as needed to keep at least 1500 lb. on the ground under left rear
wheel.
(Ops-0003-MISC)
Make certain that the Boom swing path is clear of bystanders, powerlines, and obstructions
to prevent injury, electrocution, and possible machine damage. Swing Boom SLOWLY
AND CAREFULLY. Avoid sudden starting and stopping. (Ops-0002-MISC)
MACHETE 2 11/08
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OPERATION
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