jcb CT260 - Page 6

Table of Contents
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Operation
Introduction
General ................................................................................................................................................ 23
Operating Safety
General ................................................................................................................................................ 24
Worksite Safety ................................................................................................................................... 26
Risk Assessment ................................................................................................................................ 27
Walk-Around Inspection
General ................................................................................................................................................ 29
Entering and Leaving the Operator Station
General ................................................................................................................................................ 30
Battery Isolator
General ................................................................................................................................................ 32
Before Starting the Engine
General ................................................................................................................................................ 33
Operator Seat
General ................................................................................................................................................ 34
Basic Seat ........................................................................................................................................... 34
Seat Belt
General ................................................................................................................................................ 36
Inertia Reel Seat Belt ......................................................................................................................... 36
Starting the Engine
General ................................................................................................................................................ 38
Stopping and Parking
General ................................................................................................................................................ 40
Safety Equipment
Articulation Lock .................................................................................................................................. 42
Drive Controls
Steering Wheel ................................................................................................................................... 44
Hand Throttle Control ......................................................................................................................... 44
Transmission Drive Lever ................................................................................................................... 44
Instruments
Instrument Panel ................................................................................................................................. 46
Getting the Machine Moving
General ................................................................................................................................................ 48
Slopes
General ................................................................................................................................................ 49
Working with the Drum
Working without Vibration ................................................................................................................... 50
Working with Vibration ........................................................................................................................ 50
Sprinklers and Scrapers ..................................................................................................................... 51
Power Sockets
Auxiliary Power Socket ....................................................................................................................... 53
Fire Extinguisher
General ................................................................................................................................................ 54
Moving a Disabled Machine
General ................................................................................................................................................ 55
Jump-Starting the Engine ................................................................................................................... 55
Retrieval .............................................................................................................................................. 56
Lifting the Machine
General ................................................................................................................................................ 60