. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION to a flat place to change the position of the machine, then travel on to the slope again. 2 - 24 TRAVELING ON To prevent the machine from tipp ing over or slipping to K eep the wo rk equipment appr ox. 20 to 30 cm (8 to 1 the ground (A). In case of emergency, lower the work to the ground immediately to help stop the machine. he ground ( A). In case of emer gency, lower the work o the groun d immediately to h elp stop the machine. A lways trav el straight up or do wn a slope. Traveling a o D r across th o not turn e slope is extreme on slopes or travel ly dangerous. across slopes. Alway T ravel on gr ass, fallen leaves, or wet steel plates wit h low speed.
Even with slight slopes there is a hazard that he machine may slip. If the engine stops, depress th e brake pedal immedia tely, lower the bucket to the ground , and apply the parking rake to sto p the machine. When trave ling downhill, neve raking forc e of the engine. Al ways place the transm ission in a low gear before starting When travel ing downhill, travel slowly. If necessary, use the braking force of the engine t ogether with the brake edal to con trol the travel spee When travel ing up or down hill s with a loaded bucket , always travel with the bucket facin g uphill. If the machine ravels with the bucket facing d ownhill, there is dang