The operator's seat that is provided with this machine is in compliance with the appropriate class of ISO 7096.
Note: Adjust the seat at the beginning of each work period and adjust the seat when you are changing operators.
The seat should be adjusted so that full pedal travel is allowed with an operator that is seated against the back of the seat.
Suspension Seat
Adjustable Armrest
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Illustration 1 | g00102664 |
Rotate the knob in order to adjust the angle of the armrest. Make this adjustment when you are in the operating position.
Seat Adjustment
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Illustration 2 | g00102665 |
Pull up on the back cushion angle lever (1). Hold the back cushion angle lever and adjust the back seat cushion to the desired angle. Release the back cushion angle lever to lock the back seat cushion.
Pull up on the fore/aft lever (2). Hold the fore/aft lever. Slide the seat forward to the desired position or slide the seat backward to the desired position. Release the fore/aft lever in order to lock the seat into position.
Turn knob (3) clockwise in order to increase the stiffness of the suspension. Turning the knob counterclockwise decreases the stiffness of the suspension. Set the weight to the approximate weight setting. Do not turn the knob past the maximum weight setting or past the minimum weight setting.
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Illustration 3 | g00103893 |
Push the seat angle lever (4) and raise the front of the seat cushion to the desired angle. To lower the cushion into the desired position, push the seat angle lever and push down the front of the seat cushion. Release the lever in order to lock the seat cushion into one of three positions.
Contour Series Seat
Backrest
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Illustration 4 | g00102519 |
Pull up backrest (1) in order to remove the backrest.
Adjustable Armrest
Rotate knob (2) in order to adjust the angle of the armrest. Make this adjustment when you are in the operating position.
Seat Adjustment
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Illustration 5 | g00103474 |
Pull up the lever (3) for the back cushion angle. Hold up the lever and adjust the seat cushion to the desired angle. Release the lever in order to lock the seat cushion.
Pull up the fore/aft lever (4). Hold up the lever and slide the seat to the desired position. Release the lever in order to lock the seat into position.
Pull up the lever (5) for the angle of seat cushion and raise the front of the seat cushion to the desired angle. To lower the cushion into the desired position, pull up the lever and push down the front of the seat cushion. Release the lever in order to lock the seat cushion into one of three positions.
Turn the knob (6) clockwise in order to increase the stiffness of the suspension. Turn the knob counterclockwise in order to decrease the stiffness of the suspension. Use the indicator (7) to determine the approximate weight setting.
Hold down the seat height level lever (8) in order to release the seat height lock. Move the seat to the desired height. Release the lever in order to lock the seat into position.
Contour Series Air Seat
Backrest
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Illustration 6 | g00102519 |
Pull up backrest (1) in order to remove the backrest.
Adjustable Armrest
Rotate knob (2) in order to adjust the angle of the armrest. Make this adjustment when you are in the operating position.
Seat Adjustment
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Illustration 7 | g00102512 |
Pull up the lever (3) for the back cushion angle. Hold up the lever and adjust the seat cushion to the desired angle. Release the lever in order to lock the seat cushion.
Pull up the fore/aft lever (4). Hold up the lever and slide the seat to the desired position. Release the lever in order to lock the seat into position.
Pull up the lever (5) for the angle of seat cushion and raise the front of the seat cushion to the desired angle. To lower the cushion into the desired position, pull up the lever and push down the front of the seat cushion. Release the lever in order to lock the seat cushion into one of three positions.
Push in the knob (6) in order to increase the stiffness of the suspension. Pull the knob in order to decrease the stiffness of the suspension.
Note: The engine start switch key must be in the ON position in order to increase the stiffness of the seat.
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Illustration 8 | g00102520 |
Turn the lumbar support lever (7) clockwise to a horizontal position in order to utilize the lumbar support. If lumbar support is not desired, turn the lumbar support lever counterclockwise to a vertical position.
Heated Seat
The heating element for the heated seat is controlled by a thermostat. The thermostat opens the circuit for the heating element at 26.5° ± 5°C (79.7° ± 9°F). The thermostat closes the circuit for the heating element when the temperature drops below 15°C (59°F).