Parking The Machine On Slopes; Parking The Machine - Hitachi ZAXIS 30U-5N Operator's Manual

Parking the Machine on Slopes

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WARNING: Avoid parking and/or stopping machine
on slopes. The machine may tip over, possibly resulting
in personal injury.
If parking the machine on a slope is unavoidable:
 Thrust the bucket teeth into the ground.
 Return the control levers to neutral and pull pilot control
shut-off lever (1) to the LOCK position.
 Block both tracks.

Parking the Machine

1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Lower the bucket and the blade to the ground.
3. Turn the auto-idle switch off.
IMPORTANT: Turbocharger may be damaged if the
engine is not properly shut down.
4. Turn the engine control dial counterclockwise to the
slow idle position. Run the engine at slow idle speed for
approximately 5 minutes to cool the engine.
5. Turn the key switch to OFF. Remove key (2) from the key
switch.
6. Pull pilot control shut-off lever (1) to the LOCK position.
IMPORTANT: Protect cab electrical components from bad
weather. Always close windows, roof vent and cab door
when parking the machine.
7. Close windows, roof vent, and cab door, if the cab is
provided.
8. Lock all access doors and covers.
DRIVING THE MACHINE
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