. OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS Stuck One Side of Track 3 - 99 ESCAPE FROM MUD Alway s opera te carefully to avoi d getti ng affix ed in mud. If the machine does get affixed in m ud, do as follows to get the machine NOTIC When u sing th e boom o r arm t o rais e the m achine, always hav e the bottom of t he bucket i n contact with the gr ound. ( Never p ush with th e teeth).
The angle b etween the boo m and arm s hould b e 90° to 110° Th e same appl ies when using the i nverting bucket When only o is affixed i n mud, use th e bucket t o raise the track, then la y board s or lo gs a nd driv e the m achine ou Stuck Both Sides of Tracks If t he track o n both sides are i and canno t move , use the procedur e given above to lay log s or timber. dig th e bucke t into th e ground at the f ront, o perate the arm in the same way as when d iggin g, and set th e trave l lever to F ORWARD to pull the ma chine o