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Adjusting Seat and Basic Foot Controls

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Payloader Controls and operation for the beginner -What its like in the cab. Heavy equipment Intro

What happens here

The instructor begins by advising Nicky to get comfortable in the cab's seat. He mentions that the seat is an air suspension seat, implying it might need to be powered on or adjusted for optimal comfort. He then points out the two brake pedals on the floor, clarifying that both perform the same braking function. The accelerator pedal is located all the way to the right.

Goal: Ensure operator comfort and understand primary driving controls

Tools and materials

  • Accelerator pedal Volvo — Controlling the machine's speed
  • Air suspension seat Volvo — Providing operator comfort and adjustability
  • Brake pedals Volvo — Stopping the machine (both perform the same function)
  • Volvo L350H Payloader Volvo — The main equipment being operated

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Okay. So, what are we looking at, Chris? Okay. So, the first thing I would tell an operator when we when we get in here is I I'd like to have her get try to get comfortable in the seat. Okay. Um, so we would need to turn the machine on, I guess, to to to power the seat. It's an air suspension seat, so we need to adjust that. Um, but for I guess for the sake of continuing on, we can continue with the controls and and and and get going here. Um, the first things you really need to know is how do we how do we stop the machine? How do we make it move? Um, so we have two brake pedals on

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