Komatsu — BEFORE READING THIS MANUAL

. FOREWORD BEFORE READING THIS MANUAL BEFORE READING THIS MANUAL the machine before performing is used. details information lead to and product Komatsu 1 - 2 This manual gives details of the operation and methods of inspection and maint enance for this machine be obeyed in order to use the machine safe ly. Most accid ents are caused by the f ailure to follow fundame rules for the opera tion and maintenance of Read, understand and follow all precautio ns and warni ngs in this manual and o operation and mai ntenance.

Failure to do so may result in serious injury or deat Komatsu cannot p redict every circumsta nce that migh t involve a potential ha zard when the machin Therefore, the safe ty messages in this man ual and on th e machine may not inclu de all possible safety pr If you carry out an y operation, inspection, or maintenan ce under conditions that are not described in thi understand that it i s your responsibility to t ake the nece ssary precautions to ens ure safety. In no event s or others engage i n the prohibited uses or actions desc ribed in this manual. Imp roper operation and ma of the machine ca n be hazardous and cou ld result in se rious injury or death.

If you sell the mac hine, be sure to give thi s manual to th e new owner together w ith the machine. Always keep this Operation and Mainte nance Manu location shown on the right so that all relev ant personne Storage location fo r the Operation and Ma intenance Ma On inside of left do If this manual is lo st or damaged, contact your distribut or immediately to arrang e for its replacement. F regardingthe mach ine serial No. you will ne ed to provide your Komatsu distributor , see "TABLE TO ENTE NO. AND DISTRIB UTOR (PAGE 1-6)". This manual uses the international units (S I) for units of measurement. For refere nce, units that have be the past are given in ( ).

The explanations, values, and illustration s in this man ual have been prepared based on the latest in sign of this machine m available as of the date of its publication. Continuing i mprovements in the de additional changes that are not reflected in this manual. Consult Komatsu or you r Komatsu distributor for available informati on concerning your mac hine or with q uestions regarding infor mation contained in this The numbers in circles in the illustration s correspond to the numbers in ( ) in (For example:1 Komatsu delivers machines that comply wi th all applica ble regulations and stand ards of the country to w been shipped.

If t his machine has been purchased in another country, it may lack certain safety de specifications that are necessary for use applicable standards perating the machine. in your coun tion about whether yo complies with the distributor before o