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SAFETY
S-12
Keep Riders Off Machine
y
Riders on machine are subject to injury such as being struck
by foreign objects and being thrown off the machine.
x
Only the operator should be on the machine. Keep riders
off.
x
Riders also obstruct the operator’s view, resulting in the
machine being operated in an unsafe manner.
Drive Safely
y
Beware of the possibility of slipping and / or turning over
the machine when driving on a slope.
x
When driving on level ground, hold the bucket at mark
(A) 300 mm (12 in) above the ground as illustrated.
x
Avoid traveling over any obstacles.
x
Drive the machine slowly when driving on rough terrain.
x
Avoid quick direction changes. Failure to do so may cause
the machine to turn over.
x
If the engine stops while driving, the steering function
becomes inoperative. Immediately stop the machine by
applying the brake to prevent personal accident.
SA-427
SA-448