Setting The Backhoe Attachment In Working Position - Case 570T Operator's Manual

Setting the backhoe attachment in working position

WARNING
Overturning hazard!
Be careful when you operate the machine on a hillside. You must be in the operator's seat (loader
operation position) when you move the machine forward. Always engage the parking brake and shift
the direction control lever and the transmission to neutral before you operate the backhoe.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Equipment failure could cause accident or injury!
Always fasten the seat belt securely before you operate the machine. Inspect seat belt parts for wear
and damage. Replace any and all worn or damaged parts of the seat belt prior to operation.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
1. Ensure that the direction-of-travel control lever is in neutral position.
2. Ensure the gearshift lever is in neutral position.
3. Make sure that the parking brake is engaged.
4. Start the engine.
5. Lower the loader bucket to the ground and ensure that front tires are raised approximately 20.0 cm (7.9 in) from
the ground.
6. Turn the seat round to the backhoe attachment position and adjust it correctly.
7. Accelerate and run the engine at the required speed.
8. Lower the stabilizers till the rear wheels are raised.
NOTE: Whenever the backhoe attachment is used, the machine must always be resting on the stabilizers.
WARNING
Hazard to bystanders!
The operator must be the only person on the machine when towing. Make sure that nobody else is on
the machine or within its working range.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
9. Release the safety lock and operate the boom.
WARNING
Hazard to bystanders!
Always sound the horn before starting the machine. Make sure the work area is clear of other persons,
domestic animals, tools, etc. before you operate the machine. Never allow anyone in the work area
during machine operation.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Avoid injury!
Operate controls only when seated in the operator's seat.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
6 - WORKING OPERATIONS
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