HONDA FL5540K1 User Manual

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OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

TRANSPORTING MATERIAL

Transport material to “unloading point” with
loader bucket as

low

as

possible to prevent

spillage

a n d

maintain

maximum

stability.

During transport the loader

should be in

a

position that will not impair

operator‘s vision.

Observe the following safety messages.

-Avoid any overhead wires or

obstacles when loader is raised, to avoid
damage or possible death by electrocution.

-A

loaded bucket should be

transported

a low position at slow ground

speeds, especially

if

the ground

Is

Irregular.

Make turns slowly and use the tractor brakes

cautiously.

bucket

in

the raised position

alters the center of gravity of the unit and

increases the possibility of mishaps.

-do not lift or carry personnel

on a loader or attachment; a slip or fall could
cause serious Injury.

UNLOADING

As the tractor approaches the “unloading

point”, raise the loader to the height required

for

clearance to

“dump”

bucket.

Drive slowly to position bucket above

“unloading point”, stop tractor and dump
bucket.

For best stability, do not raise loader higher

than required for “dumping”

As “dumping” clearance height increases, the
bucket position must be adjusted to maintain
a level bucket to prevent excessive spillage
of material from bucket.

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