225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Implement Controls Caterpillar


Implement Controls
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1.1. Backhoe Swing and Stick Control
2.1. Backhoe Bucket and Boom Control
3.1. Clamshell Stick and Swing Control
4.1. Clamshell Bucket and Boom Control
5.1. Clamshell Rotator Control

Backhoe Swing and Stick Control

Stick Out (1.) - Push the lever forward, to move the stick out.

Swing Right (2.) - Move the lever to the right, to swing the upper structure to the right.

Stick In (3.) - Pull the lever to the rear, to move the stick in.

Swing Left (4.) - Move the lever to the left, to swing the upper structure to the left.

Hold (5.) - When released, the lever will return to hold (center position).

Stick and swing functions may be performed at the same time. For example, to move the stick out and swing right at the same time, move the lever forward and to the right.

Backhoe Bucket and Boom Control

Boom Lower (1.) - Push the lever forward, to lower the boom.

Bucket Dump (2.) - Move the lever to the right, to dump the bucket.

Boom Raise (3.) - Pull the lever back, to raise the boom.

Bucket Close (4.) - Move the lever to the left, to close the bucket.

Hold (5.) - When released, the lever will return to hold (center position).

Bucket and boom functions can be performed at the same time. For example, to lower the boom and dump the bucket at the same time, push the lever forward and to the right.

Clamshell Stick and Swing Control

Stick Out (1.) - Push the lever forward, to move the stick out.

Swing Right (2.) - Move the lever to the right, to swing the upper structure to the right.

Stick In (3.) - Pull the lever to the rear, to move the stick in.

Swing Left (4.) - Move the lever to the left, to swing the upper structure to the left.

Hold (5.) - When released, the lever will return to hold (center position).

Stick and swing functions may be performed at the same time. For example, to move the stick out and swing to the right at the same time, move the lever forward and to the right.

Stick speed will function slowly with either travel pedal fully engaged.

Clamshell Bucket and Boom Control

Boom Lower (1.) - Push the lever forward, to lower the boom.

Bucket Open (2.) - Move the lever to the right, to open the bucket.

Boom Raise (3.) - Pull the lever to the rear, to raise the boom.

Bucket Close (4.) - Move the lever to the left, to close the bucket.

Hold (5.) - When released, the lever will return to hold (center position).

Bucket and boom functions can be performed at the same time. For example, to lower the boom and dump the bucket at the same time, push the lever forward and to the right.

Boom raise or bucket control will not function with either travel pedal fully engaged.

Clamshell Rotator Control

1. Press the right hand trigger for clockwise clamshell rotation.

2. Press the left hand trigger for counterclockwise clamshell rotation.

Information System:

225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Machine Controls
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Operator's Compartment
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Towing
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Safety
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215B LC AND 215B SA TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Every 50 Service Hours or Weekly
215B LC AND 215B SA TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Every 10 Service Hours or Daily
215B LC AND 215B SA TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS When Required
215B LC AND 215B SA TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Coolant, Fuel and Lubricant Specifications
215B LC AND 215B SA TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Maintenance Recommendations
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Before Starting the Engine
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Starting the Engine
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Moving and Stopping the Machine
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Parking the Machine
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Operating Techniques
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Abnormal Conditions
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Transportation Hints
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Maintenance Recommendations
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Coolant, Fuel and Lubricant Specifications
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS When Required
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Every 10 Service Hours or Daily
225B AND 229 TRACK-TYPE EXCAVATORS Every 50 Service Hours or Weekly