SAFETY MAINTENANCE INFORMATION SAFETY STOP ENGINE BEFORE CARRYING OUT MAINTENANCE Stop the machine on firm, level ground. Select a place where there is no danger of falling rocks, landslides, or flooding. Lower the work equipment completely to the ground and stop the engine. Turn the starting switch to the ON position to send current flowing through the circuit. Operate the work equipment control levers and offset con- trol pedal fully to the front, rear, left, and right to release the pressure in the control circuit. Set the safety lock lever to the LOCK position to lock the control levers and attachment control pedal. Turn the starting switch to the OFF position.
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