Precautions For Operations - Hitachi EX1900-5 Operator's Manual

PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATIONS

CAUTION: Investigate the work site before start-
ing operations.
1. Be sure to install an overhead cab guard when
operating in a work site which has a possibil-
ity of falling objects.
2. If operation on soft ground is required, suffi-
ciently reinforce the ground beforehand.
• Be sure to wear close fitting clothing and safety
equipment appropriate for the job, such as a hard hat,
etc. when operating the machine.
• Clear all persons and obstacles from area of operation
and machine movement.
Always beware of the surroundings while operating.
When working in a small area surrounded by obsta-
cles, take care not to hit the upperstructure against
obstacles.
• When loading onto trucks, bring the bucket over the
truck beds from the rear side. Take care not to swing
the bucket over the cab or over any person.
NOTE: The standard specification machine is equipped
with the head guard integrated cab.
OPERATING THE MACHINE
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