. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION OPERATION 2 - 25 CHECK BEFORE OPERATION When carrying out the checks, move the machine to a wide area where there are no obstructions, and operate r the machine. nt, traveling device, etc. work properly. slowly. Do not allow anyone nea Check that the work equipme nt, traveling device, etc. work properly. Check for any problem in the sound of the machine, vibration, heat, smell, or gauges; check also that th ere is no leakage of oil or fuel. out repairs immediately. If any problem is found, carry PRECAUTIONS WHEN CHANGIN G DIRECTION in that there is no one in the re are no obstacles. orn to warn people in the area.
Before travelling, check aga surrounding area, and that the Before travelling, sound the h Do not allow anyone apart fr machine. om the operator to ride on the m works properly. Make sure that the travel alar Post a signal person at the wor ksite, if there is a blind spot at the rear of the machine where the operator's view is blocked. Always be sure to carry out the a bove precautions even when the machine is equipped with mirror s. PRECAUTIONS WHEN TRAVELIN G On the uneven ground, opera te the machine at a low speed, avoiding jerky operation, so that the machi ne will not roll over.
Otherwise the m achine might inflict a damage on the surrounding structu Operate the machine with the hopper, crusher and belt conveyor empty. Try to avoid having the machi unavoidable, let the machi Nonetheless avoid a big obsta to the right or left, because i easily overturn sideways. ne climb over obstacles. If that is ne do that at a low speed. cle that greatly tilts the machine n such a case the machine can When traveling or carrying ou distance from people, structu coming into contact with them When passing over bridges o structure is strong enough to s t operations, always keep a safe res, or other machines to avoid .
r structures, check first that the upport the weight of the machine. When traveling on public roa authorities and follow their ins When operating in tunnels, un der bridges, under electric wires, or other places where the hei ght is limited, operate slowly and be extremely careful not to let the work equipment hit anything.