Komatsu — 7.1 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

7. PRECAUTIONS DURING OPERATION Do not leave tools or machine parts around the operator’s compartment. They may damage the control levers or switches and may even cause accidents. Always use the tool box inside the engine compartment (right side). Keep the cab floor, controls, steps and handholds free of oil, grease, snow, and excess dirt. Check the seat belt, buckle and hardware for damage or wear. Replace any worn or damaged parts. Always use seat belts when operating your machine. Seat belts + See “27. USING SEAT BELT”. l If it is necessary to start the engine within an enclosed area, provide adequate ventilation. Exhaust fumes from the engine can KILL. VENTILATION FOR ENCLOSED AREAS .:.

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