OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL STE35SR
Steering the Machine
Steering
Before operating the travel levers, check the direction of the track frame. If the sprocket is at the
rear, the machine moves in the reverse direction to the operation of the travel levers.
Use the travel levers to change direction.
Avoid sudden changes of direction as much as
possible. Especially when performing
counter-rotation (spin turn), stop the machine before
turning.
Operate two travel levers as follows.
Steering the machine when stopped
When turning to the left, Push the right travel lever
forward to turn to the left when traveling forward; and
pull it back to turn left when traveling in reverse.
(A): Forward left turn
(B): Reverse left turn
REMARK
When turning to the right, operate the left travel lever
in the same way.
Changing direction of the machine when moving
straight
When turning to the left:
If the left travel lever is returned to the neutral
position, the machine will turn to the left.
(A): Forward left turn
(B): Reverse left turn
REMARK
When turning to the right, operate the right travel
lever in the same way.
Counter-rotation turn (spin turn)
When rotating to the left, pull the left walking joystick
back and push the right walking joystick forward.
REMARK
When using counter-rotation to turn right, pull the
right travel lever back and push the left travel lever
forward.