Operation
Stopping and Parking the Machine
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Stopping and Parking the Machine
Note: Control and switch locations are provided within this
publication. K Cab Layout ( T 32).
1 Stop the machine on dry and level ground where the
machine will not be a hazard or danger.
!MWARNING
Parking
An incorrectly parked machine can move without an
operator. Follow the instructions in the Operator
Manual to park the machine correctly.
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2 Ease up on the accelerator pedal and down on the
brake pedals to bring the machine to a smooth stop.
Keep the foot brakes on until the park brake has been
pulled on.
!MCAUTION
The park brake must not be used to slow the machine
from travelling speed, except in an emergency,
otherwise the efficiency of the brake will be reduced.
Whenever the park brake has been used in an
emergency, always renew both brake pads.
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3 Pull the park brake lever fully up. Make sure that the
park brake indicator lights up. Release the foot
brakes.
Note: An audible alarm will sound when the park brake is
engaged with the machine in forward or reverse drive. The
alarm will stop when the drive is disengaged (see Step 4).
!MWARNING
Do not dismount a moving machine.
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4 Set the forward/reverse lever to neutral. Make sure
the lever is in its detent position.
5 Select neutral gear.
!MDANGER
Before lowering the attachments to the ground, make
sure that the machine and the area around it are clear
of other people. Anyone on or close to the machine
could fall and be crushed by the attachments, or get
caught in the linkages.
2-2-3-4
!MWARNING
Mast and Carriage
Even with the engine stopped, the mast and carriage
will descend if the control lever is moved. If the mast
is not tilted fully forward it will move if the control lever
is moved. Never leave the machine without fully
lowering and tilting the mast.
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6 Rest the forks flat on the ground.
!MCAUTION
Rams
The efficiency of the rams will be affected if they are
not kept free of solidified dirt. Clean dirt from around
the rams regularly. When leaving or parking the
machine, close all rams if possible to reduce the risk
of weather corrosion.
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7 If you are leaving the machine, make sure that all
switches are set to off. If necessary, leave the hazard
warning and/or side lights switched on. Remove the
starter key.
8 Use the handholds and step when you climb down
from the machine. If you are leaving the machine,
close and latch all windows and lock both doors.
Make sure that the filler cap is locked on.
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