11. EXPLANATION OF COMPONENTS 9. SAFETY LOCK (For ripper control lever) A WARNING l When leaving the operator’s compartment, set the safety lock securely to the LOCK position. If the con- trol lever is not locked, and it is touched by mistake, this may lead to a serious accident. l If the safety lock is not placed securely in the LOCK position, the control lever may not be properly locked. Check that the situation is as shown in the diagram. l When parking or servicing the machine, be sure to lower the ripper and set the safety lock in the LOCK position. This device is used to lock the ripper control lever. 10. PIN-PULLER CONTROL SWITCH Operate the pin-puller as follows. 0 Push in:
Pin is pushed in. 0 Pull out: Pin is pulled out. 0 Neutral: Pin is pushed in and held position. 11. BRAKE PEDAL A WARNING Do not place your foot on this pedal unnecessarily. Depress the pedal to apply the right and left brakes. 12. DECELERATION PEDAL A WARNING . Do not place your foot on this pedal unnecessarily. l When passing over the top of a hill or when a load is dumped over a cliff, the load is suddenly reduced, so there is danger that the travel speed will also in- crease suddenly. To prevent this, depress the deceler- ator pedal to reduce the travel speed. This pedal is used when reducing the engine speed.
When switching between forward and reverse, or when stopping the machine, use this pedal to reduce speed. 2-21