BOBCAT BACKHOE ATTACHMENT
OPERATION:
- Operate the backhoe from the operator's seat of the backhoe ONLY. Move to the loader seat lower seat bar and fasten the seat belt when moving the backhoe and loader.
- Keep feet behind the foot guards when operating the backhoe.
- Operate at a slow rate in an open and clear area when learning to use the backhoe.
- Do not allow anyone to stand within the work area when operating the backhoe.
- Never leave the machine with the engine running. Always lower the boom, put controls in neutral, stop the engine and set the brake before leaving the machine.
- Know your work area. Check for the location of underground cables, gas lines and water pipes.
- Check for clearance of the machine from overhead obstructions such as telephone and power lines.
- Check for hidden holes, drop-offs or obstacles that could be dangerous.
- Never operate the Bobcat loader and backhoe near an overhang or ditch.