3
DANGER
IMMEDIATE HAZARDS WHICH
WILL
RESULT IN SEVERE PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH
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Attention! Section
correct and incorrect working practices
Forward Tip
Swivel Skip
WORKING ON GRADIENTS
DO NOT exceed maximum stated gradients
Always position swivel-skip in central lock
DO NOT turn across gradients
DO NOT brake suddenly in wet, muddy, icy conditions or when
operating on loose surfaces
DO NOT run downhill with controls in neutral
Travel straight up, down or along a gradient
Keep speed to a minimum and use the foot brake to reduce speed
when travelling down gradients
To prevent movement, always engage hand brake when stopped on
sloping ground. Chock wheels securely when leaving the machine
unattended
DO NOT operate skip-raise lever (Hi swivel model) on sloping
ground.
Check
indicator