Komatsu — 2.1.8 SPECIAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT

SAFETY 2.1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1.7 TRANSPORTING AND TOWING -RECOMMISSIONING The machine must be towed, loaded and transported only in accordance with the Operation,- Lubrication and Maintenance Manual. For towing the machine observe the prescribed transport position, admissible speed and itinerary. Use only appropriate means of transport and lifting gear of adequate capacity. The recommissioning procedure must be strictly in accor- dance with the Operation,- Lubrication and Maintenance Manual.

2.1.8 SPECIAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT SAFETY HARNESS IN CONFORMITY WITH EN 361 (EUROPEAN STANDARD) The safety harness should only be used together with connectors according to EN 354, and fall arrest according to EN 355, or fall protection devices according to EN 360. Refer to page page 29 in this section for more informa- tion. FALLING-OBJECT PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE ”FOPS” FOR OPERATOR’S CAB. The Shovel must be equipped with a falling object protective structure ”FOPS” if it is used for applications where there is a risk of falling material. The ”FOPS” structure shall comply with EN 474.

FRONT GUARD PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE ”FGPS” FOR OPERATOR’S CAB The Shovel must be equipped with a front guard protective struc- ture ”FGPS” if it is used for applications where there is a risk of hitting objects from the front. OBJECT HANDLING Object handling operations are not allowed. If the Shovel is used for object handling applications it must be equipped with the respective safety devices. 25