TM 5-3805-294-10
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STARTING - Continued
Table 1.
Machine Switch Selections.
Engine Speed
Speed Dial to Half Speed
Power Mode Switch Position
High Power (HP) Mode
Auto-Idle (A/I) Switch Position
OFF
Travel Speed Switch
Slow (Turtle)
13.
Select dig mode on monitor. (WP 0018)
WARNING
Clear the area of all personnel during machine warm up procedures. Machine can move
unexpectedly. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
CAUTION
Do not hold any hydraulic function over relief for more than 10 seconds. This can cause hot
spots in the control valve. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.
14.
Operate swing, boom, arm, hydraulic thumb, and bucket functions slowly and short distances initially in each
direction. (WP 0004)
15.
Continue cycling cylinders by increasing travel each cycle until full smooth movement of each function is
obtained.
16.
Swing upperstructure (Figure 10, Item 3) 90 degrees.
5
6
3
7
4
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Figure 10.
Raise Machine.
17.
Place round side of bucket (Figure 10, Item 4) on ground.
18.
Keeping angle between boom (Figure 10, Item 5) and arm (Figure 10, Item 6) between 90 and 110 degrees,
slowly lower boom (Figure 10, Item 5) to raise track (Figure 10, Item 7) off ground.
