2-16.TM 5-3805-262-10Section III. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONSParaInitial Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16Bucket Height ControlAdjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16aReturn-To-Dig ControlAdjustment2-16bOperating Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17aStarting the Loader . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17b2-15. INITIAL CHECKSStopping the Loader . . . . . . . . . . .Operating the Loader . . . . . . . . . .Preparation forMovement . . . . . . . . . . . . .Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Towing the Loader . . . . . . . . . . . . .Preparation for Air Transport .Operating Instructions on Decalsand Instruct Ion Plates . . . . . . . .Para2-17c2-17d2-182-18a2-18b2-18c2-19Refer to current lubrication order and lubricate loader. Refer to page 2-29 and per-form before operation PMCS.a. BucketHeightControlAdjustment.This control automatically stops loaderbucket at a dump height that you select. Use this control when you are loadingtrucks, hoppers, rail cars, etc. This control consists of a control lever locatedunder the left instrument panel and alever.(1) Lift bucket height controlmicroswitch mounted on bracket next to controllever all the way up.operating loaderNoise level exceeds 85 dB whenwith cab windows open. All personnel shall wear ahearing protective device when operating loaderwith windows open to prevent hearing loss.(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)Start engine.Use LIFT ARM control lever in RAISE toraise bucket to desired height. Returncontrol lever to NEUT. position whendesired height obtained.Turn off engine.Push bucket height control lever downuntil you hear microswitch make asound.Start engine.Use LIFT ARM control lever in LOWER tolower bucket to ground.2-45
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