Komatsu — 12.9.2 PERMISSIBLE WATER DEPTH

3. Place the transmission steering lever in NEUTRAL. 4. Place the safety lock lever in the ON, locked, (downward) position. 6. Lower all mounted equipment to the ground. I 6 5. Lock the brake pedal. 12.9 PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION 12.9.1 METHOD FOR USING STEERING CLUTCH If the steering clutch one side is used frequently or if many gradual turns are made with steering clutch half engaged, the steering clutch will wear out in a short time. Design the travel road well and steer the machine properly. 12.9.2 PERMISSIBLE WATER DEPTH When operating in water, always keep the bottom of the carrier roller above the surface of the water.

Also, be careful that the engine cooling fan will not come in contact with water. The fan can be damaged. 2-44