
TM 5-3805-261-10
ADVANCED OPERATION AND OPERATOR TIPS - CONTINUED 0006 00
0006 00-30
TRAVELING AND EARTH MOVING OPERATIONS - CONTINUED
Grading on a 3-to-1 Slope - Continued
2. Use crab steering when the front of the machine tends
to slip due to heavy side load on the blade.
High Bank Cuts - Right Side
Make sure the blade is lowered to the ground before retracting the centershift lock pin. Failure to follow this
caution may result in damage to machine.
1. The roadbed at the base of the cut must be uniform.
2. If the material is hard, slope the roadbed slightly in to
the bank to keep the machine from sliding away from
the bank.
3. Tip the blade 3/4 to full position forward.
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