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CONTROLS
BLADE LEVER
LEVERS AND PEDALS
Use this lever to operate the dozer blade.
(A) .......Blade up
(B) ......Blade down
Refer to “Operating the dozer blade” on
page 3-15.
Float button (if equipped)
• Do not press the float button while the
machine is raised by the blade. Doing
so will cause the machine to fall. If you
must work beneath the raised machine,
always use a secure support to keep the
machine raised.
• Do not press the float button while the
blade is raised. Doing so will cause the
blade to fall. Lower the blade to the
ground before pressing the float button.
• Do not travel forward while the blade is
in the float mode.
Float operation
Button (C) ......Float mode
Press the float button (C) to
set the dozer blade to the float
mode.
To cancel the float mode,
press the float button (C)
again. The float mode is
temporally cancelled when the
blade lever is tilted backward.
To return to the float mode, tilt
the blade lever back to the
neutral position. Take caution
when returning to the float
mode.