3-110 BA 50Z3/6003 en – Edition 4.3 * * 5003b340.fm
Operation
3.60 Powertilt (option)
Danger of crushing due to the rotating movements of the Powertilt unit. The
Powertilt unit extends the swivel radius of attachments.
Danger of severe crushing of body and of death.
☞ Do not allow anyone to stay in the risk zone.
The Powertilt unit modifies a machine’s geometry.
Danger of severe injuries and of damage to the machine.
☞ When working with the Powertilt unit and the attachment, ensure that they
do not touch the boom or the cab.
Two versions are available:
• Powertilt with Easy Lock without load hook.
• Powertilt with Easy lock and load hook (option).
Do not put the Powertilt unit into operation unless:
☞ The machine is equipped with an acoustic or optical warning device – see
chapter 3.62 Safe load indicator (option) on page 3-113.
☞ The machine is equipped with a hose burst valve – see chapter 3.63 Safety
feature “Hose burst valve” (option) on page 3-114.
☞ You read, understand and follow the instructions in the following chapter
– see chapter 2.11 Applications with lifting gear on page 2-8.
When using the Powertilt unit, the maximum bucket width is limited to 1400 mm
(55 in).
Re-equipping
The Powertilt unit may be installed and removed only by an authorized workshop.
Fig. 227: Powertilt versions