Before Operation; Precautions For Operation; Ensure Safety When Operating On Road Shoulders - Hitachi ZW 370-6 Operator's Manual

Before Operation

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WARNING:
 Be sure to install only authorized buckets and other
work tools.
 Never modify or increase the capacity of the
bucket or other work tools without first receiving
authorization. Do not overload the machine by
installing additional counterweights. This may
result in personal injury and/or machine trouble.

Precautions for Operation

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WARNING:
 Confirm work site safety before starting work.
 Use the machine equipped with FOPS and ROPS if
the machine is to be operated in the areas where the
possibility of rollover or falling stones exists.
 If operation on excessively soft ground is required,
operate the machine only after stabilizing the soil.
 Be sure to wear close fitting clothing and safety
equipment appropriate for the job, such as a hardhat,
etc. when operating the machine.
 Clear all persons and obstacles away from the area of
operation and machine movement. Always be aware of
all hazards within the area around the machine while
operating.
Ensure Safety When Operating on Road
Shoulders
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CAUTION: Stabilize the soil before operating the
machine on soft road shoulders.
OPERATING THE MACHINE
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