Avoid Injury From Rollaway Accidents - Hitachi ZAXIS 200 Series Technical Manual

AVOID INJURY
ACCIDENTS
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Death or serious injury may result if you attempt to
mount or stop a moving machine.
To avoid rollaways:
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Select level ground when possible to park
machine.
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Do not park the machine on a grade.
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Lower the bucket and/or other work tools to the
ground.
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Turn the auto-idle / acceleration seleclter and the
H/P mode switch off.
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Run the engine at slow idle speed without load
for 5 minutes to cool down the engine.
•
Stop the engine and remove the key from the key
switch.
•
Pull the pilot control shut-off lever to LOCK
position.
•
Block both tracks and lower the bucket to the
ground. Thrust the bucket teeth into the ground if
you must park on a grade.
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Position the machine to prevent rolling.
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Park a reasonable distance from other machines.
FROM ROLLAWAY
020-E08A-0493
SAFETY
SA-11
SA-391
SA-392