Work With Bucket; When Working, Do Not - Volvo EC330B Operator's Manual

Operating instructions

Work with bucket

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When working, do not

Do not strain the slewing mechanism
Do not use the slewing force for raking over the ground, demolition
of buildings or thrusting bucket teeth into the ground. This opera-
tion may cause damage to the machine and attachments.
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Do not work with the travelling motors
Do not dig by using the travelling motors, and thrusting bucket
teeth into the ground. This can overload the rear of the machine
and damage the track drive.
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Do not extend the hydraulic cylinder to its end of
1
stroke
This can overload the stop in the cylinder and shorten the life span
of the machine.
Work with as much clearance (1) as possible.
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Do not work by slamming the bucket into the
ground
Do not perform digging by dropping the boom, or using the bucket
instead of a pick. Striking digging or continuous striking can over-
load the rear of the machine or damage the attachment.
Also it is very dangerous.
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