3-104 OM 25-3503 us – Edition 4.1 * * 2503_3503b340.fm
Operation
Working with the falling force by lowering the machine
☞ Do not use the machine’s falling force for excavating.
Retracting attachments
☞ Ensure that the bucket does not hit the stabilizer blade as you retract attachments for
driving or transport.
Fully lowering the stabilizer blade
☞ Fully lower the stabilizer blade when using it on the side opposite the excavation side.
No thrusting the stabilizer blade
☞ Do not thrust the stabilizer blade against rocks or blocks to avoid damage to the cylin-
ders and the blade itself.
Fig. 243: Working with the machine’s falling force
Fig. 244: Retracting attachments
Fig. 245: Fully lowering the stabilizer blade