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Offset boom
Mono-block offset boom
(Optional equ ipment)
WARNING
Risk of tipping over.
Excavating with a fully angled offset boom affects the balance of
the machine and could cause the machine to tip over.
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The end of the boom can be angled sideways to the left and to
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The angle on the boom is controlled with optional equipment
pedal (6).
Pedal forward = left
Pedal rearward = right
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The two-piece offset boom has one more joint, allowing the boom
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The two-piece offset boom is activated with a button on the left
control lever, see page
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operate the offset boom with optional equipment pedal (6).
If the button is not pressed down, the pedal will operate the two-
piece boom.
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