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
possibility 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 opera-
tion 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.
OPERATING THE MACHINE
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