FOREWORD
6. Adjust the machine speed and travel path to minimize the
vibration level
q When pushing with bucket or blade, avoid sudden
loading; load gradually
q Drive around obstacles and rough terrain conditions
q Slow down when it is necessary to go over rough ter-
rain
q Make the curve radius of traveling path as large as
possible
q Travel at low speed when traveling around sharp
curves
7. Minimize vibrations for long work cycle or long distance
traveling
q Reduce speed to prevent bounce
q Transport machines long distances between worksites
8. The following guidelines can be effective to minimize risks
of low back pain
q Operate the machine only when you are in good
health.
q Provide breaks to reduce long periods of sitting in the
same posture
q Do not jump down from the cab or machine
q Do not repeatedly handle and lift loads
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