Equipment Of Head Guard, Rops, Fops; Provide Signals For Jobs Involv- Ing Multiple Numbers Of Machines; Confirm Direction Of Machine To Be Driven - Hitachi ZAXIS 160LC-3 Technical Manual

EQUIPMENT OF HEAD GUARD, ROPS,
FOPS
In case the machine is operated in areas where the
possibility of falling stones or debris exist, equip a
head guard, ROPS, or FOPS according to the poten-
tial hazardous conditions. (The standard cab for this
machine corresponds to ROPS and FOPS.)
ROPS: Roll-Over Protective Structure
FOPS: Falling Object Protective Structure
PROVIDE SIGNALS FOR JOBS INVOLV-
ING MULTIPLE NUMBERS OF MACHINES
For jobs involving multiple numbers of machines,
provide signals commonly known by all personnel
involved. Also, appoint a signal person to coordinate
the job site. Make sure that all personnel obey the
signal person's directions.
CONFIRM DIRECTION OF MACHINE TO
BE DRIVEN
Incorrect travel pedal/lever operation may result in
serious injury death.
•
Before driving the machine, confirm the position
of the undercarriage in relation to the operator's
position. If the travel motors are located in front of
the cab, the machine will move in reverse when
travel pedals/levers are operated to the front.
SAFETY
018-E01A-0481
017-E01A-0491
SA-12
SA-490
SA-481
SA-491