Moving and Stopping the Machine

TM-5-3805-263-14P-1 Grader Heavy Road Motorized Diesel Engine Driven Type I (Nonsectionalized) Type II (Sectionalized) Manual
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TM 5-3805-263-14&P-1 Moving and Stopping the Machine Changing Gear Speed and Direction Do not operate the machine without normal air pressure. Before operating the machine or its implements in any direction, make sure that no one is endangered. Fasten the seat belt before operating the machine. Be sure to ground moldboard before retracting centershift lock pin. Keep transmission engaged when going downhill. Do not coast. Do not push down the transmission modulator pedal when going downhill. 1. Cycle all the controls and check them for proper operation. 2. Move governor control lever ( to the low idle position. 3. Depress the transmission modulator pedal (E 4. Raise all implements. 5. Apply the service brake (D 6. Release parking/emergency brake (i 7. Move transmission lever () to the left or right, for the direction of travel desired. Select the desired speed to move the machine. (Normally 2nd or 3rd speed) 8. Release the transmission modulator pedal. 9. Depress accelerator to obtain the desired speed. 10. Upshift one speed at a time Increase the engine speed as necessary 45

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