Travel On Public Roads Safely; Avoid Injury From Rollaway Accidents - Hitachi ZW140-6 Operator's Manual

Travel on Public Roads Safely

 This machine is not allowed to drive on public roads with
the bucket loaded.
 Be sure to empty the bucket.
 Hold the bucket at mark (A) above the road surface as
illustrated.

Avoid Injury from Rollaway Accidents

 Death or serious injury may result if you attempt to mount
or stop a moving machine.
To avoid rollaways:
 Select level ground when possible to park machine.
 Do not park the machine on a grade.
 Lower the bucket to the ground.
 Put the forward / reverse lever (switch) in neutral, and pull
up the parking brake switch in the ON (parking brake)
position.
 Run the engine at low idle speed without load for 5
minutes to cool down the engine.
 Stop the engine and remove the key from the key switch.
 Turn the control lever lock switch to the lock ( ) position.
 Block both tires and lower the bucket to the ground.
 Position the machine to prevent rolling.
 Park at a reasonable distance from other machines.
SAFETY
Height A
ZW140-6: 350~400 mm (13.8~15.7 in)
ZW150-6, 150PL-6: 420~470 mm
S-15
SA-453
(16.5~18.5 in)
SA-457
SA-458