Komatsu — GENERAL PRECAUTIONS

SAFETY GENERAL PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Failure to follow these safety precautions may lead to a serious accident. UNAUTHORISED MODIFICATION q Any modification made without authorisation from Komatsu can create hazards. q Before making a modification, consult your Komatsu distribu- tor. Komatsu will not be responsible for any injury or damage caused by any unauthorised modification. ALWAYS APPLY (RAISE) SAFETY LOCK LEVER WHEN LEAVING OPERATOR’S SEAT q When standing up from the operator’s seat, always raise the safety lock lever to the LOCK position.

If you accidentally touch the travel, attachment or swing lever when they are not locked, the machine may suddenly move and cause serious injury or damage. REMARK In certain conditions it may be possible for the safety lock lever to contact the left hand arm rest on the operator seat. to avoid this, always ensure that the left hand arm rest is stowed in the fully up position before operating the safety lock lever. q When leaving the machine, lower the work equipment com- pletely to the ground, set the safety lock lever to the LOCK position, then stop the engine and use the key to lock the machine. Always take the key with you.

If the control lever is touched by accident, the work equip- ment or the machine may move suddenly, and this may lead to a serious accident. Before leaving the operator’s compart- ment, always raise the safety lock lever to lock the work equipment controls. PW200-7H/PW220-7H VEAM370101 21 LOCK UNLOCK WARNING