SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DURING OPERATION WARNING: Failure to follow these safety precautions may lead to a serious accident. CHECK DIRECTION BEFORE STARTING MACHINE Before operating the travel lever, check the direction of the track frame. If the sprocket is at the front, the travel lever must be oper- ated in the opposite direction. Travel operations see “MOVING MACHINE OFF” on page 113. CHECK THAT NO ONE IS IN THE AREA BEFORE SWINGING OR TRAVELLING IN REVERSE AN112970A Sprocket G Always position a signalman in places in dangerous places or places where the view is not clear. G Make sure that no one comes inside the swing radius or direction of travel.
G Before starting to move, sound the horn or give a signal to warn people not to come close to the machine. G There are blind spots behind the machine, so if necessary, swing the upper structure to check that there is no one behind the machine before travelling in reverse. PRECAUTIONS WHEN TRAVELLING G Fold in the work equipment as shown in the diagram below, and keep it at a height of 40-50 cm from the ground level before starting to travel. G When travelling, do not operate the work equipment control levers. If the work equipment control levers have to be oper- ated, never operate them suddenly. AM089000A 25