Komatsu — UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION

. SAFETY GENERAL PRECAUTIONS ACTION IF FIRE OCCURS side of the rear left entrance to stop the supply of fuel to the engine. 2 - 16 If a fire occurs, escape from th Turn the start switch OFF to Use the handrails and steps If the engine does not stop e ven when the starting switch is turned OFF , pull the emerge ncy fuel cut leve r at the WINDOW WASHER LIQUID her liquid. Use an ethyl alcohol base was Methyl alcohol base washer liq uid may irritate your eyes, so do not use it.

PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING ROP S (Roll Over Protective Structure) n places where there is danger of s and quarries, or in places where ot remove it when operating the t the operator when machine rolls ver, ROPS supports its weight and oles are drilled in it, or it is modified h may drop. Consult your Komatsu ut any modification. Install ROPS when working i falling rocks, such as in mine there is danger of rolling over. If ROPS is installed, do n machine. ROPS is installed to protec over. When machine rolls o absorbs its impact energy.

If the ROPS is welded, or h in any other way, its strengt distributor before carrying o If ROPS is damaged or defo rmed by falling objects or by rolling over, it s strength will be reduced and it will not be able to fulfill its function method of repair. Even if ROPS is installed, a your fasten your seat belt pr properly. In such cases, always Komatsu contact your distributor for advice of the contact your distr ibutor for advice of the lways fasten your seat belt properly when o perating the mac hine. If you do not use operly, it cannot display its effect.

PRECAUTIONS FOR ATTACHMEN TS, OPTIONS When installing optional par ts or attachments, there may be problems w ith safety or legal restrictions. Th erefore contact your Komatsu distri butor for advice. duct failures or other property damages resulting from the use of unauthorized t be the responsibility of Komatsu. Any injuries, accidents, pro attachments or parts will no When installing and using o ptional attachments, read the instruction ma nual for the attach ment, and the general information related to attach ments in this manual.

UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION If this machine is modified with out permission from Komatsu, there is dan ger that problems may occur with safety and that this may lead to seri machine strength and visibili ous personal injury. Modifications may ha ve an adverse ef fect on items s uch as ty. Before making any modifications, ple ase consult you r Komatsu dist ributor. Komatsu cannot take any resp onsibility for accidents, failures, or damage caused by modifi cations not aut horized by Komatsu.