5-18 OM EZ17 us 1.0 * ez17b510.fm
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Stabilizer blade
Crushing hazard due to unintentional actuation!
Unintentional actuation can cause serious injuries or death.
► Raise the control lever base.
► Lower the stabilizer blade to the ground once work is over.
► Ensure that no one is in the danger zone.
The lever is located at the left under the seat.
1. Set the lever to position A.
2. The stabilizer blade gear is controlled via lever 10.
Lowering the stabilizer blade too deeply into the ground can create a high
resistance.
► Slightly raise the stabilizer blade.
► The clearance between the stabilizer blade and the ground should be
about 1 cm (0.4 in).
► Raise the stabilizer blade before starting machine travel.
The stabilizer blade is also used as a parking brake.
► Press the stabilizer blade against the ground.
Position Function
A The stabilizer blade function is set in this position.
B The telescopic travel gear function is set in this position.
Position Function
1 Lowers the stabilizer blade.
2 Raises the stabilizer blade.