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SECTION 2: SLOPE GUAGE

15
°

S

IGH
T

AN

D HOLD THI

S

L

E

V

E

L W

ITH A VER

T

IC

AL TR

EE

A P

O

W
E

R

POLE

A C

O

R

N

ER
OF A B

U

IL
D

ING

OR

A
F

E

NC

E

POS

T

F

O

L

D

O

N

D

O

T

T

E

D

L

IN

E

, R

E

P

R

E

S

E

N

T

IN

G

A

1

5

° S

L

O

P

E

D

o

not

m

o

w

on
in
cl

in

es w

ith a
slo

p

e

in
e

xce

ss
o

f 15
de
g

ree
s

(a

rise

of a

p

p

ro

xi

ma
tel
y

2-
1

/2 f
e

et e

v

e

ry 1
0

f

e

et)
.

A
ridi

ng
mow

e

r c

o

uld
ov
e

rt

u

rn

a

n

d

c

a

us
e

s

e

riou
s i
n

ju

ry

. If

op
er

at

ing
a

w

a

lk

-b

e

h

in

d m

o

w

e

r on
such

a

sl
op
e

, i

t

is

e

x

tr

em

el

y d
ifficu

lt

to

m

a

in

tai
n

y

o

ur f

o

otin

g a

n

d

y

o

u

co
u

ld slip

, re

sul
tin

g

in se

riou
s inju

ry

.

O

per

a

te R

IDI
NG

m
o

w

e

rs

up

an

d d

o

w

n

sl
op
es
, n
e

v

e

r acr

o

ss the

f

a

ce o

f sl
o

pes

.

O

per

a

te W

A

L

K

-B

E

H

IN

D

mo
w

e

rs

a

c

ro

ss th

e

fa

ce
of

sl

ope

s

, ne
v

e

r

up

and

d

o

w

n

sl
op
es
.

WA

RNING

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