Kubota — Pivot Turn

39 Travel Speed Switch 3 CAUTION To avoid personal injury: When activating the travel speed switch, it must be pushed down completely. TURNS 3 CAUTION To avoid personal injury: Do not change direction on steep slopes, or the excavator could tip over. Before changing direction, beware of people in the working area. Travel speed will increase when the switch is pushed down. 1. Press the travel speed switch. The travel speed changes from fi rst speed to second. The j symbol lights up. 2. Press the travel speed switch again, and the travel speed changes from second to fi rst. The j symbol light goes out. Pivot Turn NOTE:

Movement as illustrated shows the turning directions with the dozer in the front. When the dozer is in the back, the steering direction is reversed. (For example, push the left drive lever forward and the excavator turns right; the left track, seen from the operator, will move backward from the operator.) Change of Direction while Stationary 1. Push the left drive lever forward; the excavator will turn to the right. (1) Travel speed switch (2) j symbol NOTE: Each time the travel speed switch is pressed, the travel speed is switched between fi rst and second. IMPORTANT: Do not activate the travel speed switch when there is increased drive resistance (e. g.

driving on inclines or on uneven grounds). 2. Pull the left drive lever backward; the excavator will turn to the left.