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4.7 LOADING/UNLOADING
(cont'd)
6. Engage PTO to start the flow of
hydraulic oil.
7. Raise the tub to discharge
material.
8. Stay away from the trailer while
dumping to prevent being hit by
material. Keep others away.
9. When handling material that
does not flow evenly or requires
dislodging, use extra care. A
long stick or long handled shovel
should be used while standing
outside the tub. Have a back-up
person there in case a problem
arises.
Use common sense.
Do not enter tub unless the
hydraulic pump is turned off
.
10. Know the characteristics of the
material being handled. Never
enter the trailer if toxic material is
being handled.
Fig. 15 UNLOADING
To prevent serious injury or death
from a falling object:
• Do not go next to trailer when
engine is running.
• Do not stand next to trailer
body when dumping to prevent
being hit by falling material.
• Keep others away.