Snow Pushing and Clearing Techniques
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What happens here
The operator utilizes the compact track loader with the Arctic snow pusher to clear snow from a parking lot. Techniques include pushing snow in long passes, turning the machine with the pusher attached, and maneuvering in tight circles. The operator demonstrates the machine's ability to 'wheelie' (lift the front tracks off the ground) to show the power and balance, but stresses that this is for demonstration, not typical operation. The fluid and instant response of the hydraulic-over-hydraulic joystick controls are highlighted as beneficial for maintaining control and making precise adjustments during these maneuvers.
Goal: This step illustrates various snow pushing and clearing techniques using the compact track loader and an Arctic snow pusher in an open parking lot, showcasing the machine's maneuverability and the operator's control.
Tools and materials
- Arctic Sectional Sno-Pusher
- Manitou 1650 RT Compact Track Loader
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