Dig - 62 XT855 Operator’s Manual
Overview
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Overview
The XT855 can perform a variety of different kinds of work in excavator mode. All basic excavator work
involves filling and dumping the bucket.
Setup
1. Fasten and adjust seat belt.
2. Start unit and drive to starting point.
3. Position unit as needed.
4. Lower tool carrier so that attachment is 6 in (150mm) above ground.
5. Switch unit into excavator mode.
6. Swivel seat to face excavator.
7. Lower extension legs enough to lift tracks.
8. Disengage stow lock.
9. Adjust engine speed to 1/2 to 3/4 for digging.
IMPORTANT: This chapter covers how to use the excavator. For information on how to use front-
mounted attachments, refer to controls chapter and attachment operator’s manual.
NOTICE:
• Do not lift loads heavier than lift capacity for unit.
• Take care to avoid digging deeply under the tracks. Ground under the tracks can collapse and cause
unit to fall.
• Do not use impact force of excavator bucket to break materials. Unit damage and loss of stability
can occur.
• Keep bystanders clear of work area.
Dumping onto truck Dumping into hole or onto ground
Position unit between material to be loaded and
back end of truck, if possible.
Position unit to minimize the need for travel.
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