Komatsu — 2.2.11 PREVENTING DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE WORK EQUIPMENT

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 2.2.10 PREVENTING DAMAGE DUE TO ASBESTOS POWDER Asbestos powder can be hazardous to health if it is inhaled. If you handle materials containing asbestos fibers, keep to the instructions given below: 1 - Do not use compressed air, but only exhaust fans to clean the machine, and make sure that the room in which you are working is properly ventilated. 2 - Use low-pressure water to abate dust when cleaning. 3 - If there is danger that there may be asbestos powder in the air, operate the machine with the wind to your back whenev- er possible. RKA00440 4 - Even if the cab provides suitable protection, use an ap- proved and homologated respirator.

5 - The powder gathered during the cleaning operations must be wet and put in a sealed and marked container, so that it can be safely disposed of according to the regulations in force. RKA00450 2.2.11 PREVENTING DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE WORK EQUIPMENT Do not stand within the operating radius of the work equipment, even if the operator is on board the machine and the engine is running. Do not stand, nor work, nor adjust the load under the lifted boom, unless a support stand has been positioned under the boom. 37 Y ent, e is fted the RKA01660