SAFETY
S-16
AVOID TIPPING
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO JUMP CLEAR OF TIPPING MA-
CHINE---SERIOUS OR FATAL CRUSHING INJURIES WILL
RESULT
MACHINE WILL TIP OVER FASTER THAN YOU CAN JUMP
FREE
FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELT
•
The danger of tipping is always present when operating on
a grade, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
To avoid tipping:
•
Be extra careful before operating on a grade.
• Prepare machine operating area flat.
• Keep the bucket low to the ground and close to the ma
-
chine.
• Reduce operating speeds to avoid tipping or slipping.
• Avoid changing direction when traveling on grades.
• NEVER attempt to travel across a grade steeper than 15
degrees if crossing the grade is unavoidable.
• Reduce swing speed as necessary when swinging loads.
•
Be careful when working on frozen ground.
• Temperature increases will cause the ground to become
soft and make ground travel unstable.
025-E03B-0463
NEVER UNDERCUT A HIGH BANK
•
The edges could collapse or a land slide could occur causing
serious injury or death.
026-E01A-0519
SA-012
SA-440
SA-489
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