. FOREWORD BEFORE READING THIS MANUAL 1 - 3 The explanations and epared lates available as of t he da te of its publication. C ontinuing improvements in t he design of this ma y lea d t o additional change s tha t are not reflected in th is manual. Consult Komatsu or your Komatsu distributor for t he latest available information c oncernin g your machi ne or with question s regardin g information contained in t his manual The numbers in circles i n the illustrations correspon d to the numbers i n ( ) in t he t ext (For example: 1 → (1)) Komatsu delivers machines tha t comply with all applicable r egulations and standards of the country t o which it has been shipped.
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