. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION speed, keep the plates with low that the on a slope, 2 - 22 TRAVELING ON S When travelin travel lever clo se to the neutral position, and tra Always travel s or across the s traight up or down a slope. Trav lope is extremely dangerous. Do not turn on to a flat place t on to the slope slopes or travel across slopes. o change the position of the mac again. ss, fallen leaves, or wet steel Travel on gra speed. Even machine may If the engine s move the cont rol levers immediately to the neu start the engin PRECAUTIONS WHILE IN OPERATION d for starting the work. er electric wires, or other places where the height is limited, be t hit anything.
Park the mach ine on the even and solid groun When operatin g in tunnels, under bridges, und extremely care ful not to let the work equipmen To prevent acc idents caused by hitting other o bjects, always operate the machine at a s peed which is safe for operation, part icular in confined spaces, indoo rs, and in places where there are other ma chines. OPERATE CAREFULLY ON SNOW Snow-covered or frozen surfaces are slippery, so be extremely careful when traveling or o perating the machine, and do not op erate the levers suddenly. Even a slight slope may cause the machine to slip, so be particularly working on slopes.
ound surfaces, the ground becomes soft when the temperature rises, and this may cause the over. careful when With frozen gr machine to tip If the machine enters deep snow, there is a ha zard that it may tip over or become buried i n the snow. Be careful not to leave th e road shoulder or to get trappe d in a snow drift.