Kubota — Drive Levers (right, left)

38 1. To lock the swing frame with the track frame, engage the swing lock pin. 2. Adjust the engine speed from idling to an intermediate speed. 3. Unlock the lock lever for attachment control. 4. Raise the dozer and hold the bucket about 8 to 16 in. (20 to 40 cm) over the ground. Drive Levers (Right, Left) 3 WARNING To avoid personal injury or death: If the swing frame has been turned 180є, i.e. the dozer is, seen from the operator, “behind”, then the travel direction is opposite to the drive direction of the levers (when activating the drive lever forwards, the excavator, seen from the operator, will move backwards).

Pushing the drive lever forward, moves the excavator forward, and vice-versa. The front of the excavator is the direction where the dozer is present. (A) 8 to 16 in. (20 to 40 cm) Throttle Lever At the operator’s seat, 1. Move the throttle lever to the “FAST” position, and the engine speed increases. 2. To stop the engine, push the throttle lever fully to the “SLOW” position and turn the starter switch to the “STOP” position. (1) Drive lever (left) (A) “Forward” (2) Drive lever (right) (B) “Backward” IMPORTANT:

If the track are clogged with sand or gravel while working on soft ground, lift up one track with the help of the boom, arm and bucket and let the track rotate to shake off the sand and gravel. (1)Throttle lever (A) ”FAST” (B) ”SLOW” (A) “Rotate to shake off sand and gravel”