1.1 Basic precautions
The dump truck described here is a kind of mining
engineering machinery, which has quite different structure
and working properties compared to ordinary vehicles;
therefore, the safety precautions and operation instructions
involved herein this manual shall be followed prior to the
operation.
1) While working together with other operators or site traffic
commander, make sure that all personnel concerned
understand the hand signals.
2) Always do inspection before or after the operation, so as
to eliminate the potential dangers such as leakage of oil,
water and air, bolt looseness, unusual noise or other hazards
that could cause faults and serious accidents.
3) Never enter or stretch your hands between the moving
components, and avoid any rotating and moving parts. Do
not enter between the cargo body and the frame when the
cargo body is lowering.
4) Always park the truck on a level ground; if you have to
park the truck on a slope, wedge it with cushion blocks. In
this case, please stop the truck with foot brake, set the
transmission control lever to NEUTRAL or REVERSE
position, apply the hand brake, lower down the cargo body,
shut down the engine and remove the key.
5) Do not place the inflammables and explosives near the hot
parts like turbocharger, exhaust pipe, muffler and radiator in
case of fire or other accidents. Before touching the above
parts, make sure that those parts are cooled down to avoid
scald.
1.2 Operation precautions
1) Do not jump up/off the dump truck directly, and please get