Operation and maintenance manual

Operation
3-15
DX140R/DX140LCR
Travel Control Lever Operation
1. To travel straight (Figure 27), push both travel control
levers/pedals fully forward or backwards. The farther the
levers
/pedals are pressed, the faster the travel speed.
NOTE: "X" is the
sprocket end of the track.
2. Pivot turns (Figure 28) are made by rotating only one track
forward or backward. The machine will pi
vot on the
nonmoving track.
NOTE: "X" is the
sprocket end of the track.
3. Spin turns (Figure 29) are made by rotating one track
forward and one track backward. The machine will sp
in
around its center point, thus counterrotating.
NOTE: "X" is the
sprocket end of the track.
4. Stopping travel (Figure 30) - Returning travel levers to
"NEUTRAL" position will automatically apply brakes
and
stop excavator.
NOTE: "X" is the sprocket end of the track.
FG000303
"X"
Figure 27
FG000304
"X"
Figure 28
Figure 29
FG000305
"X"
FG000306
"X"
Figure 30