. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION 2 - 20 Avoid traveling over obstacle s when possible. If the machine , keep the work equipment close t low speed. Never travel over chine tilt strongly to one side. t operations, always keep a safe ures, or other machines to avoid . or structures, check first that the upport the weight of the machine. ads, check first with the relevant tructions. nder bridges, under electric wires, ght is limited, operate slowly and the work equipment hit anything.
has to travel over an obstacle to the ground and travel a obstacles which make the ma When traveling or carrying ou distance from people, struct coming into contact with them When passing over bridges structure is strong enough to s When traveling on public ro authorities and follow their ins When operating in tunnels, u or other places where the hei be extremely careful not to let Do not approach the edge of a cliff carelessly. When dropping soil over a cliff f or banking or reclamati on, leave soil of one scoop at the edge of the cliff and push it with the next scoop.
When the machine passes ov er the top of a hill or when a load is dumped over a c liff, the load is suddenly reduced, and there is danger that the tr avel speed rises suddenly. To prevent this, lower the travel speed. ng. Take care. If the machine moves with on ly either side of the blade loaded, its tail may swi TRAVELING ON SLOPES ping over or slipping to the side, always do as follows. rox. 20 to 30 cm (8 to 12 in) above ncy, lower the work equipment to lp stop the machine. wn a slope. Traveling at an angle ely dangerous. l across slopes.
Always go down osition of the machine, then travel es, or wet steel plates with low pes there is a hazard that the always place the transmission in e slope slowly. To prevent the machine from tip ping over or slipping to the side, always do as foll Keep the work equipment app the ground. In case of emerge the ground immediately to he Always travel straight up or do or across the slope is extrem Do not turn on slopes or trave to a flat place to change the p on to the slope again. Travel on grass, fallen leav speed. Even with slight slo machine may slip.
When traveling down a slope, low speed and travel down th USING BRAKES When the machine is travelin g, do not rest your foot on the brake pedal. If you tr avel with your foot resti ng on the pedal, the brake will always b e applied, and this will cause the brakes to overh eat and fail. Do not depress the brake ped al repeatedly if not necessary. If this is neglected, the brake will be overhe ated and will not work when required. When traveling downhill, use t he braking force of the engine. If necessary, use t he brake pedal at the sa me time.
OPERATE CAREFULLY ON SNO W Snow-covered or frozen surfa ces are slippery, so be extremely careful when tra veling or operating the machine, and do not operate the levers careful when working on slo suddenly. Even a slight slope may cause the machine to slip, so be particularly pes. the ground becomes soft when the temperature rises, and this may cause the rticularly With frozen ground surfaces, machine to tip over.