Komatsu — 1.5 LEAVING THE DRIVING SEAT

SAFETY MEASURES Also make sure that no unprotected persons are allowed to enter the vicinity during these operations. Anti-noise earmuffs or earplugs must be worn when working for a period of 8 hours at a noise level of over 90 dBA. This is particularly important towards the end of the work shift. 1.4 UNAUTHORISED MODIFICATIONS No modifications may be made to the machine without prior authorisation from FKI. Unau- thorised modifications can cause serious hazards. Consult your FKI dealer before making any modification. FKI cannot be held responsible for injury or damage incurred as the result of unauthorised modifications.

1.5 LEAVING THE DRIVING SEAT When leaving the driving seat even for a moment, make sure that the machine is parked on safe ground. (See section 3.10 «PARKING THE MACHINE».) Before leaving the driving seat, perform the following operations in the sequence given: 1 - Lower the equipment to the ground. 2 - Fit the boom rotation pedal lock and engage the swing lock lever. 3 - Engage the control lever safety lock to disable the equipment control levers. 4 - Switch off the engine. Take the ignition keys with you if you are going far enough to lose sight of the machine. F00243 F00858 F00107 3