Komatsu — PROHIBITED OPERATIONS

. OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS PROHIBITED OPERATIONS WARNING Operations Using Travel Force Do not dig the bucket into the ground and use the travel force to carry out excavation. This will damage the machine or work equipment. 3 - 103 I f it i s necessary to op erate th e wor k equipment c ontro l lever when the machine is traveling, stop the machine, then operate the c ontrol lever. I f an y lever is operate d when t he auto-deceleratio n is b eing a ctuated, t he engine speed will sudd enly increase, so be carefu whe n operating. Operations Using Swing Forc e compact soil or break objects. This Do not use t he swing force to compac t soi l or break .

This is n ot o nly d angerous, but will also drastically r educe the l ife of the machine. Prohibition of Operations Using Hydraulic Cylinders to Stroke End s If the work e stroke end, a cylinders w operations quipment nd given i ill be da with the is used mpact maged hydraul with the cylinder rod operated to its by some external force, the hydraulic , causing personal injury. Avoid ic cylinder fully retracted or fully extended.