Komatsu — OPERATION

FOREWORD CONTENTS CONTROL LEVERS AND PEDALS ......................................................................................................... 3-15 SUN ROOF............................................................................................................................................... 3-20 ENGINE HOOD ........................................................................................................................................ 3-21 WINDSHIELD ...........................................................................................................................................

3-22 EMERGENCY EXIT FROM OPERATOR'S CAB ..................................................................................... 3-25 DOOR LOCK ............................................................................................................................................ 3-25 CAP WITH LOCK...................................................................................................................................... 3-26 ASHTRAY.................................................................................................................................................

3-27 RADIO....................................................................................................................................................... 3-28 FUSE ........................................................................................................................................................ 3-32 FUSIBLELINK........................................................................................................................................... 3-32 CONTROLLERS.......................................................................................................................................

3-33 OPERATION MANUAL STORAGE .......................................................................................................... 3-33 TOOL BOX................................................................................................................................................ 3-33 GREASE GUN HOLDER.......................................................................................................................... 3-33 MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS .....................................................................................................

3-34 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE ................................................................................................................. 3-34 STARTING ENGINE................................................................................................................................. 3-47 AFTER STARTING ENGINE .................................................................................................................... 3-50 STOPPING THE ENGINE ........................................................................................................................

3-53 CHECK AFTER SHUT OFF ENGINE....................................................................................................... 3-53 MACHINE OPERATION ........................................................................................................................... 3-54 STEERING THE MACHINE...................................................................................................................... 3-58 SWINGING ...............................................................................................................................................

3-60 WORK EQUIPMENT CONTROLS AND OPERATIONS .......................................................................... 3-61 PROHIBITED OPERATIONS ................................................................................................................... 3-63 GENERAL OPERATION INFORMATION ................................................................................................ 3-67 TRAVELING ON SLOPES........................................................................................................................ 3-68 ESCAPE FROM MUD...............................................................................................................................

3-70 RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS.......................................................................................................... 3-71 BUCKET REPLACEMENT AND INVERSION.......................................................................................... 3-73 PARKING MACHINE ................................................................................................................................ 3-76 MACHINE INSPECTION AFTER DAILY WORK...................................................................................... 3-77 LOCKING..................................................................................................................................................

3-78 RUBBER SHOES AND ROAD LINERS ................................................................................................... 3-79 TRANSPORTATION ........................................................................................................................................... 3-84 TRANSPORTATION PROCEDURE......................................................................................................... 3-84 LOADING AND UNLOADING WITH TRAILER ........................................................................................

3-85 LIFTING MACHINE................................................................................................................................... 3-91 COLD WEATHER OPERATION ........................................................................................................................ 3-94 COLD WEATHER OPERATION INFORMATION..................................................................................... 3-94 AFTER COLD WEATHER SEASON ........................................................................................................ 3-97 AFTER DAILY WORK COMPLETION......................................................................................................

3-96 LONG TERM STORAGE .................................................................................................................................... 3-98 BEFORE STORAGE................................................................................................................................. 3-98 1-11