SUNWARD SWE215F-5 - Preventing Accidents While Backing or Swinging

OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL SWE215F
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over machine; this may cause severe accidents of injury
and death.
Machine will tip over before you jump off the machine.
Fasten seat belt.
 There is a possibility of tipping over when machine is
operated on a slope. To avoid tipping over：
 Smooth jobsite of machine.
 Lower bucket to ground, keep it close to machine.
 Lower operation speed to prevent machine from
tipping over.
 Do not change direction when tramping on a slope.
 Decrease slewing speed of upper-structure, when
bucket is loaded.
 Be alert that ground surface becomes soft arising from
increase of ambient temperature. This may affect the
stability of machine.
1.3.8 Preventing Accidents While Backing or Swinging
Warning: There is a possibility to crush or hit person
around to cause severe accidents of injury or death,
when swing or reversing the machine.
Follow the following instructions to prevent accidents
during swing or reversing operation.：
 Check surrounding area to ensure there is no other
person around before swing and reversing the
machine.
 Ensure that bystanders are out of swing area.
 Ensure that travel alarm is functioning properly. Be
alert that no bystander accesses to jobsite. Sound horn
or use other alarm to warn people.
 When machine travels in reverse, provide a flagman to
assist in case operator’s sight is limited. Keep the
flagman with operator’s sight
 When signal is needed during working, signal man be
suppose to use hand signal. Only when the signals are
understood by both signal man and operator, the
machine can be operated to tram or swing.
 Understand all flags，signs and signals being used
during operation. Select the person who is responsible
to signal.