1.8. Table of contents Introduction 3.1. General view................................................................................................................................................. 3-2 3.1.1. General view of the machine ............................................................................................................ 3-2 3.1.2. Controls and indicators ..................................................................................................................... 3-3 Overall view ......................................................................................................................................
3-3 Switches, controls and warning lights............................................................................................... 3-4 3.2. Description of the individual elements ...................................................................................................... 3-5 3.2.1. Instrument panel ............................................................................................................................... 3-5 Warning lights ...................................................................................................................................
3-6 Control lamps.................................................................................................................................... 3-8 3.2.2. Switches ......................................................................................................................................... 3-15 Measuring indicators....................................................................................................................... 3-13 3.2.3. Control levers and pedals ............................................................................................................... 3-23 3.2.4.
Articulated steering catch............................................................................................................ 3-28 3.2.5. Traction device ............................................................................................................................... 3-28 3.2.6. Socket (12 V).................................................................................................................................. 3-29 3.2.7. Door unlocking system ................................................................................................................... 3-29 3.2.8.
Alarm horn for reverse driving – option ........................................................................................... 3-29 3.2.9. Fuses .............................................................................................................................................. 3-30 3.2.10. Slow-blowing fuses ......................................................................................................................... 3-31 3.2.11. Adjusting the heater and ventilation system ................................................................................... 3-32 3.2.12.
Air-conditioning ............................................................................................................................... 3-33 3.3. Operation .................................................................................................................................................... 3-34 3.3.1. Pre-start checks.............................................................................................................................. 3-34 Visual inspection.............................................................................................................................
3-34 Pre-start checks.............................................................................................................................. 3-36 Adjustments prior to machine start ................................................................................................. 3-41 Adjusting the driver’s seat............................................................................................................... 3-41 3.3.2. Starting the engine..........................................................................................................................
3-45 Warming up the engine................................................................................................................... 3-46 3.3.3. Driving with the machine................................................................................................................. 3-47 Start-up ........................................................................................................................................... 3-47 3.3.4. Changing the driving direction ........................................................................................................
3-50 Limiting the maximum speed .......................................................................................................... 3-48 3.3.5. Turning and steering....................................................................................................................... 3-51 3.3.6. Braking............................................................................................................................................ 3-52 3.3.7. Stopping the machine..................................................................................................................... 3-54 3.3.8.
Operating the work equipment........................................................................................................ 3-55 Multifunctional lever........................................................................................................................ 3-55 Control lever for special equipment ................................................................................................ 3-56 3.3.9. Working with the wheel loader........................................................................................................
3-58 Switching lever of bucket ................................................................................................................ 3-57 Tyre-appropriate operation ............................................................................................................. 3-58 Switching on the 100 % differential lock (if equipped) .................................................................... 3-58 Loading work ..................................................................................................................................
3-59 Removal work ................................................................................................................................. 3-59 Excavation work.............................................................................................................................. 3-61 1-18 WA100M-5 – VEAM280201