4-OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
4-OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS###_4_###
COMMISSIONINGTHEUNIT
Beforeoperatingthemachine
WARNING
Avoidinjury!
Carefullyreadandobservealltheprecautionaryadvicecontainedinthismanual.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
W0044A
Beforeusingthemachine,someprecautionsareneces-
sary.
Checkthelevels(engineoil,hydraulicuidandcoolant
uid)andmakesurethatthevariousuidscorrespondto
theconditionsofuse.
Carryoutthedailymaintenanceoperations.
Walkroundthemachine,lookforanyleaksandinspect
thehoses.Tightenorreplaceanyitemsasrequired.
Beforeundertakingroadtravel,unlocktheattachments,
completelyraisethestabilizersandinstallthesafetysys-
temsrequiredbytheregulations.
Beforeroadtravelornightwork,checkthatthelighting
andsignalingsystemsarecorrectlyoperatingandcor-
rectlyadjusted.
Checktheconditionofthetiresandthetirepressure.
Cleanthestepsandaccesshandles.
Thepresenceofoil,mudorice(winter)cancauseacci-
dents.
Makesurethestepsandaccesshandlesarealways
clean.
Cleanorreplacesafetysignalswhicharenolongerlegi-
ble.
Makesurethattheengineguardisclosedandlatched
correctly.
Removeanythingwhichmighthindervisibility.Cleanthe
windowsandtherearviewmirrors.
Makesurethatnoobjectsortoolsareleftonthemachine
orintheoperator’scompartment.
Makesureyouknowhowtoevacuatethemachine(emer-
gencyexitviatheright-handdoor)incaseexitthroughthe
left-handdoorisimpossible.
Makesurethattheright-handdoorisnotlocked.
Makesurethatnobodyisunderoronthemachine.
Theoperatorshouldbetheonlypersononthemachine.
Makesurethatnobodyiswithintheworkingrangeofthe
machine.
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