Hydrostatic drive system 199 Telligent gearshift, there is also no need to depress the clutch pedal when engaging a gear. Using the hydrostatic drive system, you can drive on uphill or downhill slopes with a gra- dient of less than 25%. G WARNING If a malfunction occurs when in hydrostatic drive mode, the power transmission to the driven wheels is interrupted and the vehicle coasts to a stop. On an uphill or downhill gra- dient, the vehicle could roll away. People in the vehicle's area of danger could be run over or could collide with equipment mounted on the vehicle. There is a risk of serious or even fatal injuries.
Before starting work, make sure that no per- sons are in the area of danger. Depress the brake pedal immediately in the event of a malfunction and secure the vehicle with the parking brake. On an uphill or down- hill gradient, a wheel chock may additionally be required. If fuel leaks out, set the vehicle in motion. Consult a qualified specialist work- shop immediately. Driving mode Switching the hydrostatic drive sys- tem on/off Activating H Environmental note The hydrostatic drive system is particularly suitable for slow work trips. Avoid using the hydrostatic drive system at high speeds. This reduces fuel consumption and therefore actively contributes to protection of the envi- ronment.
Working speeds During operation, the maximum speed is 50 km/h. Working mode cruise control can be used up to a speed of 25 km/h. Z Operation Working speed of 0.1 km/h Snow clearing machine for roads up to 15 km/h Rotating brushes, e.g. for washing roadside posts up to 15 km/h Street-sweeping machine up to 15 km/h Side-delivery snow blower, snow cutter up to 10 km/h Mower up to 10 km/h Ditch-cleaning machine up to 5 km/h Verge cutter up to 5 km/h