SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION SAFETY SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION 2 STARTING ENGINE 2 If there is a warning tag hanging from the work equipment con trol lever, do not start the engine or touch the levers . CHECKS BEFORE STARTING ENGINE Carry out the following checks before starting the engine at the beginning of the day's work. q Remove all dirt from the surface of the window glass to ensure a good view. q Remove all dirt from the surface of the lens of the front lamps and working lamps, and check that they light up correctly. q Check the coolant level, fuel level, and oil level in engine oil pan, check for clogging of the air cleaner, and check for damage to the electric wiring.
q Adjust the operator's seat to a position where it is easy to carry out operations, and check that there is no dam age or wear to the seat belt or mounting clamps. q Check that the gauges work properly, check the angle of the lights and working lamps, and check that the con trol levers are all at the neutral position. q Before starting the engine, check that the safety lock lever is at the LOCK position. q Check that there are no persons or obstacles above, below, or in the area around the machine. 2-20