BACKHOE OPERATION
Swing Lock and Boom Lock
When transporting or dismounting backhoe, you must lock the backhoe's swing and boom.
Observe the following safety warnings when working with your new backhoe/tractor.
CAUTION:
When using a backhoe, be aware of bucket and boom location at all times.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
When raising a dipperstick(arm) with bucket rolled forward, material can spill onto non
target area causing injury to assistant or damage other objects.
Do not dig near stabilizers. Ground under stabilizers could collapse. Make all movements
slow and gradual when practicing operation.
Operate from backhoe operators seat only. Pay attention, be ready to stop, immediately
in case of an emergency.
Position boom straight back and push the boom lock lever in boom. Swing backhoe to position in
the middle of swing and drop pin through holes in swing frame. When not in use, pull back boom
lock lever and store pin in hole provided on swing frame.
To help prevent roll-over, adjust the rear wheels to their widest setting to maximize
stability. Refer to your Tractor Operator's Manual for recommendations.
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