Operator's Manual

DrivingSafety

Youdrivethemachinetoandfromtheworksitewiththeuse

ofatetheredremote.Whendrivingthemachine,observethe

followingsafetyprecautions:

•Operatethedrivependantalongsidethemachineoutside

ofthedangerzone(Figure3).

•Keepallbystandersawaywhilemovingthemachine.

•Donotcarrypassengersonthemachine.

•Watchfortheturning-radiussweepofthedrillframe,as

thecenteroftheturningradiusistheendofthetrack.

•Movingthemachinewiththetetheredremotecan

beerratic;moveslowlywhenusingtheremotefor

movement.

•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineontoa

trailer.

•Watchfortrafcwhencrossingroadways.

•Checkforoverheadclearances(i.e.branches,doorways,

electricalwires)beforedrivingunderanyobjectsanddo

notcontactthem.

•Usecarewhendrivingthemachineonsoftorunstable

ground.

Note:Softorunevengroundcanreducestability.

•Whendrivingonaslope,theoperatorshouldbeup-slope

fromthemachine.

Note:Themachinecanbeunstableonslopes.

•Driveinaccordancewiththeweatherconditions.

Note:Drivewithcautionduringadverseweather

conditions.

Thefollowingillustrationdisplaysthesafedistancethatmust

bekeptbyallindividualswhilemovingthemachine.

Figure3

DrivingDangerZone

1.1.8m(6ft)safetydistance

3.Turning-radiuscenter

2.Operator4.3m(10ft)safetydistance