DETAILED CONTROLS AND GAUGES 3.2.12 METHOD OF OPENING (TILTING) FLOOR Always observe the warning and caution items when opening or closing the floor. If the operation is carried out mistakenly, it may lead to serious personal injury. Do not open or close the floor on slopes. Do not open or close the floor when there is a strong wind. Do not enter the floor area or the inside of the cab when the floor is open. Do not start the engine when the floor is open. If there is any breakage or abnormality in the lock when the floor is opened, stop the operation and ask your Ko- matsu Dealer to carry out repairs. Do not remove the canopy. There is danger that the floor may suddenly come up.
Do not remove the floor mounting bolts (1). There is danger that the floor may suddenly come up. When opening (tilt open) 1. Lower the blade. 2. Extend the bucket and arm cylinders fully, then lower the boom slowly. 3. Set the safety lock lever to the LOCK position, then stop the engine. NOTE For machines equipped with a cab, there is only a safety lock lever on the left. 4. Fit blocks securely under the track to prevent the machine from moving. 9 J A 0 5 4 6 6 84 WARNING