OPERATION 4. SAFETY LOCK LEVER WARNING When leaving the operator’s compartment, set the safety lock lever securely to the LOCK position. If the control levers are not locked, and they are touched by mistake, a serious accident could result. If the safety lock lever is not placed securely in the LOCK position, the control levers may not be properly locked. Check that the situation is as shown in the diagram. When parking the machine or performing maintenance, always lower the bucket to the ground and apply the lock. This lever locks the work equipment levers. Push the lever down to apply the lock. 5. BUCKET CONTROL LEVER This lever operates the bucket. (1) TILT ( ):
When the bucket control lever is pulled further from the TILT position, the lever is stopped in this position until the bucket reaches the preset position of the positioner, and the lever returns to the HOLD position. (2) HOLD ( ): The bucket is kept in the same position. (3) DUMP ( ): When the bucket control lever is pulled to rotate the bucket down, the lever is stopped in this position until the bucket reaches the preset position of the positioner, and the lever returns to the HOLD position. WA450-3MC 2-26