Articulation Stopper (Lock Bar - Hitachi ZW 370-6 Operator's Manual

Articulation Stopper (Lock Bar)

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WARNING: With articulation stopper in LOCKED
position, machine will not steer; which, while
operating, could cause an accident, injury or death. Do
not lock Articulation Stopper during normal operation.
Articulation stopper locks the front and rear chassis to
prevent them from sudden articulation during inspection or
transportation.
To lock:
1. Align the front and rear chassis straight ahead.
2. Remove the clip pin and pin from the end of the
Articulation Stopper (on the rear chassis).
3. Turn the link and fix the end to the bracket on the front
chassis (as shown).
4. Insert the pin and clip pin. (This is the LOCKED position.)
To unlock:
1. Remove the clip pin and pin from the end of the
articulation stopper on the front chassis bracket.
2. Turn the link to the rear chassis bracket.
3. Insert the pin and clip pin. (This is the STORED position.)
SAFETY
S-38
"LOCKED" position
95Z7B-7-8-2
"STORED" position
95Z7B-7-8-1