. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION PRECAUTIONS WHEN LOADING DUMP BODY loading that the load is spread PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPERATING DUMP BODY 2 - 25 Do not load the du uniformly. Do not leave or ret urn to the operator's seat while th e dump body is being loaded Before starting the dumping operation, check to be s ure there is no person or obj ect behind the ma Stop the machine i n the correct position, and check a gain that there is no person or object behind t he machine. Give the determine d signal, then slowly operate the If necessary, use b locks for the wheels or position a Not carry out dump ing operations on slopes.
The ma chine stability will become p oor and there is d anger that it may tip over. Do not travel with t Be careful when ra changes continuou sly. If the ground is soft, this will affect the stability of the mac Take care particula rly when dumping sticky material ( wet clay, frozen material, etc. ) on a soft ground. The stability of the machine is r educed and there is danger that it TRAVELING ON SNOW-COVERED OR FROZEN SURFACES Snow-covered or fr ozen surfaces are slippery, so be extremely careful when trave ling or operating t he machine, and do not operat e the levers suddenly. Even a slight slope may cause the machine to slip, so be particularly king on slopes.
d surfaces, the ground becomes soft when the temperature rises, and this may cause the r or make it impossible for the machine to escape. snow-covered roads, always fit tire chains. careful when wor With frozen groun machine to tip ove r or make it impossible for the mac When traveling on snow-covered roads, always fit tir If the machine ente rs deep snow, there is a hazard th at it may tip over or become buried in the snow . Be careful not to leave the ro ad shoulder or to get trapped in a s now drift. Do not apply the br akes suddenly on snow-covered s lopes.
Reduce speed, use t he braking force of the engine, and pump the brak es (depress the brake pedal seve ral times) to stop the machin e. Do not try to carry out dumping operations when the load inside the dump body i s frozen. There is danger that this may cause the machine to tip over.