Stop - Hitachi ZW 550-6 Operator's Manual

Stop

1. Avoid sudden deceleration. Smoothly reduce
operating speed.
Release accelerator pedal (1) and step on brake pedal
(2) to stop the machine.
2. Set forward/reverse switch (3) to neutral (N).
3. Press the ON position of parking brake switch (4).
4. Level the bucket with the surface of the ground and
lower the bucket to the ground by operating control
levers (5, 6).
5. Press lock ( ) side of control lever lock switch (7).
IMPORTANT: This machine is equipped with a
turbocharged engine. Therefore if the engine is
stopped without first cooling down at low RPM's,
the lubricant on the turbocharger bearing and seal
surfaces may be dissipated due to the intense heat
present inside turbocharger, possibly damaging
the turbocharger.
6. Run the engine at slow idle speed for 5 minutes to
cool the engine.
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NOTE: Do not idle for excessively long periods.
Observe local and federal engine idling regulations.
MOVING THE MACHINE
5, 6
5, 6
4-16
4
2 1
F
N
R
3
Fingertip Control Type
Multi-Function Joystick Type
115Z7B-1-81-1
115Z7B-4-4-1
7
115Z7B-1-9-4
7
MNEC-01-043