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HANDLING LARGE HEAVY OBJECTS
To avoid serious personal injury or death:
A Handling large, heavy objects can be dangerous
due to :
(A) Danger of rolling the tractor over.
(B) Danger of upending the tractor.
(C) Danger of the object rolling or sliding down the
loader boom onto the operator.
A If you must perform the above work, protect
yourself by :
(A) Not lifting the load higher than necessary to clear
the ground when moving.
(B) Adding rear ballast to the tractor to compensate
for the load.
(C) Not lifting large objects with equipment that does
not have an anti-rollback device.
(D) Moving slowly and carefully.
(E) Avoiding rough terrain.
(F) Keeping transport distance as short as possible
and carry the load as low as possible during
transport.
OPERATING THE LOADER
VALVE LOCK
To avoid injury from crushing:
A Do not utilize the valve lock for machine
maintenance or repair.
A The valve lock is to prevent accidental
actuation when implement is not in use or
during transport.
The control valve is equipped with a valve lock feature.
The control valve is locked in "NEUTRAL" position.
The lock is not intended and will not prevent a leak down
of the implement during the period of storage.
(1) Lock lever
(A)
"LOCK"
(B)
"UNLOCK"
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