Komatsu — DURING MAINTENANCE

Safety - Section 2 OM2025.1 Page 2-14 General Safety PRECAUTIONS WHEN CARRYING OUT MAINTENANCE AT HIGH TEMPERATURE OR HIGH PRESSURE Immediately after stopping operations, the engine cooling water and oil at all parts are at high temperature and under high pressure. In this condition, if the cap is removed, or the oil or water are drained, or the filters are replaced, it may result in burns or other injury. Wait for the temperature to go down, then carry out the inspection and maintenance in accordance with the procedures given in this manual. ROTATING FAN AND BELT If your body or tools touch the fan blades or fan belt, they may be cut off or sent flying, so never touch any rotating parts.

Keep away from rotating parts and be careful not to let anything get caught in them. WASTE MATERIALS Never dump waste oil in a sewer system, rivers, etc. Always put oil drained from your machine in containers. Never drain oil directly on the ground. Obey appropriate laws and regulations when disposing of harmful objects such as oil, fuel, coolant, solvent, filters, batteries, and others.