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Volvo A40E FS User Manual

Volvo A40E FS
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Operating instructions
Tipping 75
Tipping
When dumping, the following points should be observed:
Steer the machine so that it is straight and with the trailer unit
on level ground.
Ensure that no persons are near the machine.
If conditions permit, dumping may be carried out while moving.
Tipping control
Dump body lowered by hydraulic pressure =
position 1
This position is used when the dump body is in such a position that
it will not lower under its own weight.
Move the control to position 2 when the dump body begins to lower
under its own weight.
Floating position = position 2
NOTE! During loading and transporting this position should
be selected.
This position is used for all operation with empty or loaded dump
body. This position can be used when the dump body is in such a
position that it will lower under its own weight.
NOTE! If the operator leaves the operator seat, the tipping
control automatically moves to holding position.
Holding position = position 3
Is used for interrupting the tipping or lowering movements. The
dump body stops in the current position.
Tipping (dumping) position = position 4
Is used when tipping (dumping). Keep the tipping control in this
position. Reduce the engine speed before the dump body reaches
its top position.
Tipping control
1 Lowering with pressure
2 Floating position
3 Holding position
4 Tipping (dumping) position)

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Volvo A40E FS Specifications

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BrandVolvo
ModelA40E FS
CategoryUtility Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

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