Pre Start Inspection and Operation
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• Do not travel up or across a slope steeper than 15°. See Figure 3–23.
• Make sure that the tracks are extended to their widest position, providing the
broadest stance for the machine.
• Keep attachments as low as possible when traveling on slopes or rough terrain.
Figure 3-23 Slide Slope Travel
• Keep the heavy end of the machine towards the uphill direction when traveling
up or down a slope.
NOTE: When the machine has no attachment or load, the heavy end is the operator’s
platform end of the machine. See Figure 3–24.
Figure 3-24 Uphill/Downhill Travel
WARNING
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15°
>15°
15°
>15°