OPERATION OPERATION
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ADJUST AMOUNT OF TILT POWER TILT 3
WARNING
When adjusting the amount of tilt, it is dangerous if the work equipment is moved by mistake. Set the work
equipment in a safe condition, then stop the engine and lock the work equipment securely with the work
equipment lock lever.
POWER TILTDOZER
1. The following amount of tilt can be obtained by operating the blade control lever.
D61EX: 470 mm (18.5 in)
D61PX: 420 mm (16.5 in)
2. If it is required to tilt more than the condition obtained in
step 1 above, turn brace (1) with adjustment rod (2)
installed to it to change its length.
q Adjustment range of distance between joints (
l )
D61EX: 935 to 990 mm (36.8 to 39.0 in)
D61PX: 935 to 990 mm (36.8 to 39.0 in)
q Max. amount of tilt
D61EX: 690 mm (27.2 in)
D61PX: 600 mm (23.6 in)
NOTICE
If the brace is lengthened more than the maximum amount
of tilt, excessive forces are applied to various parts.
Accordingly, do not lengthen the brace more than the max-
imum amount of tilt.
REMARK
When adjusting the amount of tilt as explained in step 1 and 2
above, keep the blade above the ground.