Komatsu — PRECAUTIONS BEFORE STARTING INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE

. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS BEFORE STARTING INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Manual 2 - 29 DISPLAY WARNING TAG DURING INSPECTION AND MAINTENANC When carryin g out inspection or ma intenance, always attach the "DANGER! D o NOT operate!" warni ng tag to the work equipment control lever in the operator's cab he machine. If there to alert others th at you are working on t is any "DANGER ! Do NOT operate!" war ning tag displayed, it m eans that someone is carrying out inspectio n and maintenance of the machine.

If t he warning sign is ignore d and the machine is o perated, there is danger that the person ca rrying out inspection o r maintenance ma y be caught in the rotatin g parts or moving part s and suffer seriou s personal injury or deat h. Do not start the engi ne or do not touch the levers. If necessa ry, put up signs around the machine also. g part number: 09963- using this warning tag, keep it in the toolb o toolbox, keep it in the pocket for the Op eration and KEEP WORKPLACE CLEAN AND TID Y Do not leave hammers or other tool s lying around in th e work place. Wip e up all grease, oil, or other substances that will caus e you to slip.

Always k eep the work place clean the t idy to e nable you to carry o ut operations safely. If the work pl ace is not kept clean an d tidy, there is the danger that you wil l trip, slip, or fall ove r and injure yourself. SELECT SUITABLE PLACE FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Stop the m achine on firm, level gr Select a pl ace where there is no hazard of landslide s, falling rocks, or f ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL Do not allow any unauthorized perso nnel into the area when servicing the machine. If necess ary, employ a guard.

APPOINT LEADER WHEN WORKING WITH OTHERS When repairi ng the machine or whe n removing and in stalling the work eq uipment, appoint a leader and follow his instructions d uring the operation.