Case 695ST - Safety Rules - Specific Precautions to this Machine

2-SAFETYINFORMATION
Safetyrules-Specicprecautionstothismachine
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Keeptheloadortoolaslowaspossiblewhilemoving
themachinearoundtheworksite.
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Adjusttherearwindowbeforeactuatingthebackhoe
hydraulics.Therearwindowcouldcomeintocontact
withthecontrollever.
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Releaseallhydraulicpressurebeforeservicingthema-
chine.
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Youmustknowwhichcircuitshaveaccumulatorsand
howtoreleasepressureproperly.
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Alwaysusetheliftarmsupportstrutwhenservicingthe
machinewithliftarmsup.
Whenusingthebackhoe:
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Positionthestabilizerpadsformaximumstability.
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Installaguardrailandwarningsignstokeepotherper-
sonsawayfromthemachineifoperatinginanareawith
reducedvisibility,suchasabuilding.
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Placethedirectioncontrolleverandthetransmissionin
neutralandapplytheparkingbrakebeforeturningthe
operator'sseataroundtothebackhoeposition.
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Ensuretheseatislockedintoposition.
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Pilotcontrolmachinesareequippedwithtwobackhoe
controlpatterns.Youmustknowwhichpatternthema-
chineisin,beforeoperatingthemachine(actuatingthe
hydraulics).
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Usecautionwhenswingingthebackhoecompletelyto
thesidetopreventcontactwiththestabilizers.
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