. SAFETY GENERAL PRECAUTIONS COMMON TO OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS WHEN GETTING ON OR OFF MACHINE oil, grease, or mud on 2 - 16 Explosion caus ed by lighting equipme nt When che cking fuel, oil, batter y electrolyte, or coolant, alway s use lighting with anti-e xplosion specifications USE HANDRAILS AND STEPS WHEN GETTING ON OR OF To prevent pers onal injury or death caused by slipp ing or falling of f the machine, always ob Use the han drails and steps m arked by arro e right when getting on or off the m The handrails and steps marked b y arrows (B) ar e for escaping in emergenci Use these w emergencies. es.
hen escaping from the machine in a fire or other Do not use them in normal situations. Do not use them in normal situati Always face t he machine and maintain at least 3 point contact (both feet an handrail and d one hand, or both hands and one foot) with the urself. steps to ensure that you support yo Before gettin g on or off the machine, check the handrails and s teps, and if there is any them, wipe it off immediately. In a ddition, repair any damage a nd tighten any loose bolt Do not grip th e control levers whe n getting on or off the machin e. on-slip pads. d.
Never climb o n the engine hood o r covers where there are no n on-sli Do not get on or off the machine while holding to ols in your han NO JUMPING ON OR OFF MACHINE n or off the machine. Never get on or off a moving machine. Never jump o n or off the machine . Never get on or off a moving If the machin e starts to move whe n there is no o perator on the machine, do not jump on to the machine and try to stop it.