. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION OPERATION or perform operations, check that articulation lock (1) is fixed securely at FREE position. 2 - 25 CHECKS BEFORE OPERATION If t he checks before starting are not performed properly, the m achine wi ll be unable to displa y its full performance and there is also danger that it may lead to serious personal in jury or de ath. When performing the checks , move the machine to a wide are a where there are no obstruc tions, and pay carefu attention to the surrounding area. Do not allow anyone near th Always fasten the seat be lt.
There is danger that you may thrown out of the operator 's seat and suffer serious injury wh the brakes are applied su Check the operation of tra vel, steering and brake systems, a dump body control system Check for any problem in heat, smell, or gauges; ch eck also that there is no leakage of or fuel. If any problem is found, p Before starting to travel PRECAUTIONS WHEN TRAVELI NG IN FORWARD OR REVERSE dows securely, both when they are open and when they are closed. d on the machine, that person may sit only in the assistant's seat. the area around the machine, there hit or caught by the machine, and this nal injury or death. Always observe ing. chine only when seated.
ck again that there is no person or unding area. d the horn to warn people in the alarm (alarm buzzer when machine s properly. rear of the machine which cannot be man. he above precautions even when the rrors and cameras. Lock the cab door and win dows securely, both when they a re open a nd when they are cl If another person is allowe d on the machine, that person ma y sit only in the assistant's se If there are any persons in the area around the machine, th is danger that they may be may lead to serious perso the following before travel Always operate the ma Before moving off, che obstruction in the surro Before moving, soun surrounding area.
Check that the backup travels in reverse) work If there is an area to the seen, position a signal is danger that they may be hit or caught by the machine, and t may lead to serious perso the following before travel Always operate the ma Always be sure to perform t machine is equipped with mi If there is an area to the rear of the machine which cannot