BA 348-01 * 2.0 * 34801b340.fm 3-71
Operation 3
3.47 Emergency lowering of the loader unit with the engine stopped
Lowering or raising
The optional control lever is operated in the same way as the standard control lever.
Risk of accidents, injury and machine damage!
Never switch on the load stabilizer (option) if the hose burst valve (option) is
enabled after a hose or pipe rupture!
☞Remove loads with a second machine if necessary.
☞Contact an authorized service centre.
Emergency lowering is only possible if the load stabilizer (option) is switched on.
☞Switch on the load stabilizer for emergency lowering.
☞Contact an authorized service centre if the machine is not equipped with a
load stabilizer.
☞Lower the loader unit as follows:
• Ensure that no one is in the danger zone of the machine
• Apply the parking brake
• Slowly push the control lever forward (position C) until the loader unit is fully lowered
• Release control lever 11
• Switch off ignition and remove the ignition key
☞Raise the loader unit as follows:
• Fasten lifting gear (crane) onto the loader unit
• Pull and hold control lever 11 backward (position E)
• Raise the loader unit to transport position with the lifting gear
• Release control lever 11
In case of diesel engine breakdown, have an authorized service centre perform
checks and repair work
Ground clearance for transport in connection with the standard bucket and
standard tyres is about 200 mm.
C
E
Fig. 94 : Lowering/raising the loader unit
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