Travel On Public Roads Safely; Avoid Injury From Rollaway Accidents - Hitachi ZW 180-6 Operator's Manual

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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) 300 mm (12 in) 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.
 Run the engine at low idle speed without load for 5
minutes to cool down the engine.
 Turn the control lever lock switch to the lock ( ) position.
 Turn the parking brake switch ON.
 Stop the engine and remove the key from the key switch.
 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
S-15
SA-453
SA-457
SA-458

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