Hydrauliccouplers,hydrauliclines/valves,and
hydraulicuidmaybehotandcanburnyouif
youtouchthem.
•Weargloveswhenoperatingthehydraulic
couplers.
•Allowthetractionunittocoolbefore
touchinghydrauliccomponents.
•Donottouchhydraulicuidspills.
StabilityRatings
Todeterminethedegreeofslopeyoucantraversewith
thetrencherinstalledonatractionunit,ndthestability
ratingforthehillpositionyouwanttotravelinthe
appropriatetablebelow ,thenndthedegreeofslope
forthesameratingandhillpositionintheStabilityData
sectionofthetractionunitOperator’sManual.
Exceedingthemaximumrecommendedslope
cancausethetractionunittotip,crushingyou
orbystanders.
Donotdrivethetractionunitonaslopesteeper
thanthemaximumrecommendedslope,as
determinedinthefollowingtablesandthe
tractionunit
Operator’ s Man ual
.
Important:Ifyouhaveatractionunitotherthana
TXcompactutilityloader,usethecounterweighton
thetractionunitwhenusingthetrencher.Failureto
usethecounterweightwillcausethetractionunitto
becomeunstable.
OrientationStabilityRating
FrontUphill
C
RearUphill
D
SideUphill
C
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