7
SAFETY
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WHEN TRAVELLING
(1) When you travel on roads, ensure the differen-
tial lock is off, or the tractor may turn over.
(2) Do not make sharp turns when operating at high
speed or for transportation as the tractor may
turn over.
(3) When operating on poor footing such as a rough
road, a slope, a road along a ditch or river, or
undeveloped land, drive the tractor at low
speeds and operate it carefully.
(4) Do not make sharp turns on a slope. It may
cause turnover of the tractor.
When climbing up a hill, shift the speed change
lever to the most suitable speed. Start moving
the tractor as slowly as possible.
While climbing up a hill, never shift speeds
along the way.
When starting to move the tractor on an up-hill
slope, be sure that the front wheels do not lift
up.
When going down a hill, drive the tractor at a
slower speed than used to climb up the hill.
While going down a hill, never disengage the
clutch or shift into neutral, and never try to con-
trol the speed only with the brakes; use the
engine brake effectively.
(5) When travelling on a road where one or both
shoulders are slanted and which run along a
ditch, look out for softened shoulders especially
when the ditch is full of water and be careful not
to let the machine slip sideways.
(6) Never allow other persons to get on the machine
or the implement except when the machine or
the implement is provided with a seat or a plat-
form for persons to sit or stand on, and only
within the capacity specified.
Never allow persons to get on the implement
while travelling on roads.
(7) When parking the tractor, you have to park it on
hard, level ground and provide sufficient safety
measures by grounding the implement, remov-
