3-100 BA 50Z3/6003 en – Edition 4.3 * * 5003b340.fm
Operation
For improved driving features on slopes, reposition the centre of gravity toward the slope
with the Vario feature.
Risk zone of the Vario feature
Bear in the mind the risk zone when driving and working with the machine –
Caution, danger.
☞ See Fig. 204
Depending on the position of the Vario feature, stability is higher or lower with respect to a
standard machine. Observe the following
– see chapter 6.28 Lift capacity table 6003 on page 6-27 and the risk zones Fig. 204.
Risk zone:
Fig. 203: Driving on slopes
A B
Crosswise excavation Lengthwise excavation
Reduced stability
Upper carriage not in proper range with respect
to Vario feature, no modification of stability
(hydraulically limited)
Fig. 204: Risk zone
Risk zone A
danger of tipping over
Risk zone B
Risk zone A
danger of tipping over