. SAFETY GENERAL PRECAUTIONS COMMON TO OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS WHEN CLEANING CAB GLASS AND CAB-MOUNTED WORKING LAMP (IF EQUIPPED) by your Komatsu distributor for 2 - 18 Working on the frame, tire, or Be sure to carry out the cle using a handled mop, etc. Clean the cab glass to ensur e good visibility during operations DO NOT GET CAUGHT IN WORK EQUIPMENT The clearance in the area a round the work equipment changes according to the movement o f the link. If you get caught, you may suffer serious personal injur y or death.
Do not allow anyon come close to any rotating or PRECAUTIONS RELATED TO PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES The operator's compartment is equipped with a structure (such as ROPS, FOPS) to protect the operator by absorbing the impact energy. As for the machine equipped with ROPS, if the machine weight (mass) exceeds the certified value (shown on the ROLL-OVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS) CERTIFICATION plate), ROPS will not be able to fulfill its function. Do not increase machine weight beyond the certified value by modifying the machine or by installing attachments to the machine.
Also, if the function of the protective equipment is impeded, the protective equipment will not be able to protect the operator, and the operator may suffer injury or death. Always observe the following. If the machine is equipped with a protective structure, do not remove the protective structure and carry out operations without it. If the protective structure is welded, or holes are drilled in it, or it is modified in any other way, its strength may drop. Consult your Komatsu distributor before carrying out any modifications. The operator's compartment is equipped with a structure (such as ROPS, FOPS) to protect th e operator by absorbing the impact energy.
As for the machine e weight (mass) exceeds th ROLL-OVER PROTECT quipped with ROPS, if the machine e certified value (shown on the IVE STRUCTURE (ROPS) the CERTIFICATION plate), ROP S will not be able to fulfill its function. Do not increase machine w eight beyond the certified value by modifying the machine or by i nstalling attachments to the machine. Also, if the function of the pr otective equipment is impeded, the protective equipment will not and the operator may suffer inj following. If the machine is equippe the not remove the protective struc it.
ture and carry out operations without If the protective structure i , or it is modified in any other your Komatsu distributor b way, its strength may drop. Consult efore carrying out any modifications. If the protective structure is damaged or deformed by falling objects or by rolling over, its str and it will not be able to fu advice on the method of re lfill its function properly. In such Even if the protective struc our If you do not fasten your s eatbelt properly, it cannot display its