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13)
Do not change direction on the slope.
14)
When going up a slope, make sure the
engine and hydraulic oil are properly
warmed up, otherwise accidents may
happen.
15)
When the excavator is on a slope with two
tracks oriented at 90 degrees to the slope, it
is very dangerous to swing. When you have
to swing, make the bucket is close to the ground and machine, with the tracks
facing the direction of the top of the slope, and swing slowly.
16)
When swing or maneuvering work device on
a slope, there is a risk of the machine losing
balance and tipping over. This can cause
serious injury or equipment damage. So
before operating, you should build up a
strong platform with soil that can keep the
machine level.
2.6.5.
Safe excavation operations
WARNING: The operator must be familiar with the functions of each
operating lever .
WARNING: Improper use of the excavator can cause tipping or skidding,
so memorizing this section to ensure your personal safety.
1)
Remove any unrelated persons from the excavation site before working.
2)
Make sure the work site can adequately support the machine before driving in.
3)
Keep both tracks of the excavator on the same level
4)
Confirm that there is no cable, air pipe,
water pipe under the work site, or have
been clearly marked before digging.
5)
When the machine travels backwards
during excavation (such as digging a
