Komatsu — 4.5. Emergency lowering

Troubleshooting 4.4. Emergency steering properties 4.4. Emergency steering properties You can continue to steer the machine even if the engine cuts out during a journey. This will require more force however. If the engine cuts out, move over straight to the side of the road, switch on the hazard warning lights and secure the machine. 4.5. Emergency lowering The machine is equipped with a pressure accumulator for the working hydraulics. If the engine is not running you can lower the working attachment to the ground using the multifunction lever – once only (emergency lowering).

NOTE If you have secured the working hydraulics with the safety lever, you will however be unable to lower the working attachment. Position 1 = working hydraulics locked Position 2 = working hydraulics released 1. Make sure that no one is standing underneath the working attachment. 2. Move the multifunction lever slowly into position 'S'. The working attachment is lowered. WA90-5 – VEAM270100 4-9