TM 5-3805-263-14&P-1Grading on 3 to 1 SlopeBe completely familiar with the machine beforeoperating on extreme side slopes.Never fully articulate the machine uphill on steepslopes.NOTICEOn steep slopes, the machine should be operated in firstgear, at a reduced engine speed.When working on slopes, use the accelerator to controlthe speed of the machine.When operating on extreme slopes, use crab steering tokeep the back of the grader on the downhill side of cut.Articulate the frame, to place the frame in an offsetposition, for maximum stability.Use crab steering when the front of the machine tends toslip due to the heavy side load on the blade.78
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