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FILLING AND DUMPING A BUCKET
1.
Approach the pile with the lift arms fully
down and bucket cutting edge just
skimming the top of the ground as in
Figure 12.
2.
As soon as the bucket is full, tilt the
bucket back and back away from the
pile, as shown in Figure 13 and 14.
3.
When dumping, raise bucket high
enough to clear stockpile or sides of
container being loaded.
4.
Drive slowly forward until bucket is
over dumping area and tilt bucket
forward until it completely empties.
5.
Tilt bucket, back up if necessary to clear
container side, and back away.
WARNING
Use Extreme Caution When Stopping. If
The Bucket Or Attachment Is Raised The
Machine Can Tip. Keep All Movements
Smooth and Gradual When Maneuvering
With Lift Arms Raised. Do Not Cross
Obstructions With Arms Raised. All New
Operators Must Work The Machine In A
Safe Open Area To Become Familiar With
Its Operating Characteristics.
WARNING
Never Step Off The Operator Platform With
The Load Raised
DIGGING WITH A BUCKET
1.
Lower lift arms fully and tilt bucket
forward until cutting edge is on the
ground.
2.
Drive Machine forward slowly and
continue to tilt bucket forward until it
enters the ground to desired depth and
then tilt it back a small amount to keep
an even depth, as show in Figure 15.
3.
Continue driving forward until bucket is
full and then tilt bucket fully back while
driving
slowly
forward
or
stopping the machine.
Figure 13
Figure 14
Figure 15
Figure 16
LEVELLING
1.
To spread material on uneven
ground, raise lift arms and tilt
bucket forward while driving
slowly forward, as shown in
Figure 16.
