TM 5-3895-383-10
Operation Section
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Machine Controls
Machine Controls
Parking Brake Control
SMCS Code: 4284
NOTICE
Do not engage the parking brake while the machine
is moving unless an emergency exists.
The use of the parking brake as a service brake in
regular operation causes severe damage to the
parking brake system.
Illustration 30
Parking Brake - The parking brake control
is located on the operator console.
In order to apply the parking brake, push the knob
downward.
In order to release the parking brake, pull the knob
upward.
NOTE: In order to propel the machine, the propel lever
must be in the STOP position before you
release the parking brake.
Propel Control
SMCS Code: 3209; 7451
Illustration 31
FWD - Push the lever away from the operator in order
to move the compactor forward. In order to cause the
machine to move faster, push the lever farther.
STOP - Move the lever to the center STOP position in
order to stop the machine.
REV - Pull the lever toward the operator in order to
move the machine in reverse. In order to cause the
machine to move faster, pull the lever farther.
