20
ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA
ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA
ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA
ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA
ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERATIONS
TIONS
TIONS
TIONS
TIONS
Precautions in operating the Tatu Back Hoe
The oprator must familiarize himself with the controls and know the safety
measures before using the Tatu Back Hoe.
- Only the operator, positioned in the driver seat, can move the retro.
- Do not allow any persons or animals to come near.
- Do not carry passengers on the tractor or on the retro.
- Inspect the area before starting to work, avoid areas close to eletric cables. Be
careful with pipes and underground piping, posts, etc.
- Do not begin work before lowering the stabilizing arms.
- Never use the retro to lift persons or animals. Do not use it to push things or
drive in stakes.
- Do not tie cables or chains to the retro to lift loads.
- On sloping areas, avoid working with the bucket facing the gully, the retro
can fall forward or to the side.
- Be very careful on flooded or loose surfaces.
- Do not excavate close to the stabilizing arms, as the ground could cramble
under the Tatu Back Hoe.
- Do not check leaks with your hands, as the high pressure can cause serious
injury. Use cardboard or some other appropriate object.
- The pressure of the system should be released before disconnecting any hose.
- To park the tractor or uncouple the retro, choose a flat place and lower the
stabilizing arms and the bucket to the ground.
- Always be attentive of the work being done.
- Know the limitations of the Tatu Back Hoe. Do not use it for pruposes for which
it was not intended.
- Never operate the Tatu Back Hoe from its structure or next to it. Always operate
it from the driver seat.
- Wear clothes and adequate shoes to operate the tractor and the Tatu Back
Hoe.
