KIT-CONTACT 1004112 - Caterpillar

On a machine with a grapple or a clamshell bucket, the function of positions (6) and (8) are different from the bucket controls. The other positions on the joystick are identical to the bucket controls.Open (6) - Move the joystick to this position in order to open the work tool.Close (8) - Move the joystick to this position in order to close the work tool.Hold (9) - When you release the joystick from any position, the joystick will return to the HOLD position.Medium Pressure Function (If Equipped)
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The label for medium pressure function is displayed on this label. The label is located below toggle switch (10) .Push toggle switch (10) to the right position in order to activate the controls for the medium pressure function.Joystick Control for Rotation (If Equipped)
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Rotate Clockwise (11) - Press the right side of the top rocker switch in order to rotate the work too clockwise.Rotate Counterclockwise (12) - Press the left side of the top rocker switch in order to rotate the work tool counterclockwise.Joystick Control for Bucket Tilt Function (If Equipped)
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Tilt Right (11) - Press the right side of the top rocker switch in order to tilt the bucket clockwise.Tilt Left (12) - Press the left side of the top rocker switch in order to tilt the bucket counterclockwise.Right Joystick
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Manual Low Idle (13) - Press the lower left switch on the back of the right joystick in order to activate low engine speed. Press the switch again in order to return the engine speed to the original setting for the throttle position switch. The manual low idle allows the operator to easily reduce the rpm without touching the throttle position switch. This is useful when the operator wants to reduce the engine speed in order to talk to someone or while the operator is waiting for a truck.Hydraulic Modulation Switch (14) - Press the front button on the right joystick in order to activate the soft panel switch for hydraulic modulation. Press the front button again in order to return to the normal conditions of the joystick.Left Joystick
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Horn (15) - Press the lower left switch on the back of the left joystick in order to sound the horn. Release the button in order to turn the horn OFF.
Swing Brake ON/OFF Switch (16) - Press the lower right switch on the back of the left joystick in order to turn the swing brake ON position. Release the button in order to turn the swing brake OFF. The function of the front button on the left joystick depends on the setup of the machine. The front button may be used for magnet control or for temporary access to the medium pressure function.Note: A machine will never be equipped with both a magnet controller and temporary access to the medium pressure function.Magnet Control (If Equipped)
Before operating the magnet, make sure that the generator is the active tool. Also, make sure that the generator switch is in the ON position.Note: Do