8 | Components description
140 DOCMA0000006‐UK ﴾ENG﴿ ‐ Samson FPT 3A
8.13.6 Manually disable off the 2-gear hydrostatic transmission
DANGER
Deactivate the traction only in case it is necessary to tow the machine in case of damage to the engine
and/or transmission.
Incaseitisnecessarytotowthemachinewiththeengineand/or
transmission failure, it is possible to manually disable the
transmission.
Carryoutthefollowingoperations:
– Makesurethatthemachineengineisturnedoff
– Place chocks under the wheels to prevent sudden
movementsofthemachine
– Turntheleverofthehydraulicvalve(fig.1507451),toturnoff
the hydraulic supply to the reduction gear (the valve is
locatedunderthevehicle,nearthereductiongear).
DANGER! Rotating the handle a jet of oil under
pressure may leak out from the valve.Use appropriate
safety equipment to protect eyes and skin from hot oil
under pressure.
– Usingascrewdriver,movethegearselectionpininneutral,at
halfstroke"2"(fig.1507452)
– Ifpossible,beforetowingthevehicleturnontheinstrument
panelandcheckthattheindicatorlightsoftheforwardand
reversegearareoff.
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CAUTION
Once the towing operations are completed open the valve again returning the lever (fig. 150745-1) to the
starting position.
8.14 Electronic hand throttle
The hand throttle (fig. 1507431) allows to maintain constant
enginerevolutions,withoutpressingtheacceleratorpedal.
– PresstheHandthrottleonthetop"1"toincreasetheengine
revolutionsof200rpm.
– Press the hand throttle on the bottom "2" to decrease the
enginerevolutionsof200rpm.
Todeactivatethefunction,presstheacceleratorpedal.
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