52 S850 Operation & Maintenance Manual
DRIVING AND STEERING THE LOADER
Available Control Configurations
The loader has two configurations available:
• Standard Controls with Power Assist (SCPA) - Two
steering handles control drive and steering functions.
• Selectable Joystick Controls (SJC) (Option) -
(‘ISO’ Pattern) Left joystick controls the drive and
steering functions.
(‘H’ Pattern) Left and right joysticks control left and
right side drive and steering functions.
Operation (SCPA)
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
When operating the machine:
• Keep the seat belt fastened snugly.
• The seat bar must be lowered.
• Keep your feet on the pedal controls or footrests
and hands on the controls.
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Figure 55
The steering handles (Item 1) [Figure 55] are on the left
and right side in front of the seat.
Move the handles smoothly. Avoid sudden starting and
st
opping.
Figure 56
The steering handles control forward and backward travel
an
d turning the loader [Figure 56].
1. Forward Travel - Push both handles forward.
2. Backward Travel - Pull both handles backward.
3. Left Turn - Move the right handle farther forward than
the left handle.
4. Right Turn - Move the left handle farther forward than
the right handle.
5. Left Fast Turn - Move the left handle backward and
the right handle forward.
6. Right Fast Turn - Move the right handle backward
and the left handle forward.
PI-1849C
SCPA
FORWARD BACKWARD
LEFT TURN RIGHT TURN
LEFT FAST
TURN
RIGHT FAST
TURN
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