Adjustment Of Lift Arm Kick Out; Adjustment Of Lift Arm Auto Leveler (Optional) - Hitachi ZW180 Operator's Manual

ADJUSTMENT OF LIFT ARM KICK OUT

WARNING: Pay attention to safety to avoid personal
injury and/or death when adjusting the lift arm kick
out system. Stop the engine. Lower the loader front
attachment to the ground to release the remaining
pressure the hydraulic circuits. Apply the parking
brake to prevent the machine from moving unexpect-
edly. Wedge the wheels with blocks. Keep bystanders
away from the vicinity of the machine.
The arm kick out system automatically stops the arm at the
preset height when raising the arm. (When shipping the ma-
chine from the factory, the kick out system is adjusted so that
the bucket is stopped at a slightly lower position than the
maximum height.)
Adjust the arm stop position by moving the position of prox-
imity switch (1), When adjustment is required, consult your
nearest Hitachi dealer.
ADJUSTMENT OF LIFT ARM AUTO LEVELER (OP-
TIONAL)
WARNING: Pay attention to safety to avoid personal
injury and/or death when adjusting the arm auto lev-
eler. Stop the engine. Lower the loader front attach-
ment to the ground to release the pressure remaining
the hydraulic circuits. Apply the parking brake to pre-
vent the machine from moving unexpectedly. Wedge
the wheels with blocks. Keep bystanders away from
the vicinity of the machine.
The lift arm auto leveler automatically stops the lift arm at the
preset height when lowering the lift arm. When the machine is
engaged in the loading/unloading work under the limited con-
ditions, adjust the lift arm stop position so that the machine
can be more efficiently operated. Contact your nearest Hitachi
dealer when adjustment is required.
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