. SAFETY SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION 2 - 21 STARTING ENGINE If t here is a warning tag hanging from the work e quipment lever, do not start the en gine or touch the levers CHECKS BEFORE STAR Carry out the following c hecks before starting the engine at the beginning of the day's wo Remove all dirt from t he surface of the window glass to ensure a good v iew.
Remove all dirt from t he surface of the lens of the workin g lamps , and c heck that they Check the coolant lev el, fuel level, and oil level in engine oil pan, c heck f or clogging of t he air cleaner , and check for damage to the ele Adjust the operator's s eat to a position where it is easy to carry out operations, and chec k that there is no damage or wear to the seat be lt or mounting clamps.
Check that the gauges work properly, check th e angle of the lights and w orkin g lamps, a nd check tha t the c ontrol levers are all at the ne Before starting the en gine, check that the lock lever is at the LO Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror so that v iewed fro m the operator's seat, the rear l ower part of t he machine (whose view is usually blocked by the engine hood) can be clearl y seen . For this adjus tment, see th e section of "Rearview Mirrors (PA GE 3-66)" in this manua Check that there are n o persons or obstacles above, bel ow, or in the ar ea around the