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Operate at right angles to the ditch, take as big a bite
as the tractor can handle.
Leave dirt that drifts over the side of the bucket for final
clean up.
Pile dirt on the high side for easier backfilling on a
slope.
6.11. HANDLING LARGE HEAVY
OBJECTS
CAUTION: Handling large heavy objects can be extremely dangerous due to:
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Danger of rolling the tractor over.
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Danger of upending the tractor.
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Danger of object rolling or sliding down the loader boom onto the operator.
CAUTION: If you must perform the above work, protect yourself by:
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Never lifting the load higher than necessary to clear the ground when moving.
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Adding rear ballast to the tractor to compensate for the load.
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Never lifting large objects with equipment that does not have an anti-rollback device.
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Moving slowly and carefully; avoiding rough terrain.
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35 Series 4WD, Model - 3535 & 4035 Loader June’08
