2. Braking when traveling downhill To brake the machine during downhill runs, put the traveling and steering lever in the neutral position. This will cause the brake to be automatically applied. 3. If shoes slip When climbing a hill, if the shoes slip or the travel motor relieves, pre- venting the machine from climbing by means of the tracks alone, it is possible to use the force of the arm as an aid. 4. If engine stops When the engine stops on a slope, move the traveling and steering le- vers to neutral position and lower the bucket. Thereafter, turn starting key to START. N:
MATTERS FOR ATTENTION AT SPECIAL WORK SITES a) If operation is executed in water, if the work equipment fixing pins come in contact with water, greasing is to be performed after every under- water operation. b) Greasing of the work equipment fixing pins is to be performed every time before heavy digging or deep digging. * After greasing is done, the boom, arm and bucket are to be operated several times. This should be followed by re-greasing. - 76-