Komatsu — SAFETY INFORMATION

SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY SAFETY INFORMATION 0. WARNING LABELS AND PICTOGRAMS ............................................................................................................ 2-4 WARNING LABELS AND PICTOGRAMS - LOCATION................................................................................ 2-5 WARNING LABELS AND PICTOGRAMS - ACTUAL.................................................................................... 2-6 SAFETY INFORMATION Safety rules ..................................................................................................................................................

2-13 If abnormalities are found............................................................................................................................. 2-13 Working wear and personal protective items ............................................................................................... 2-13 Fire extinguisher and first aid kit .................................................................................................................. 2-13 Safety equipment .........................................................................................................................................

2-13 Keep machine clean..................................................................................................................................... 2-14 Keep operator's compartment clean ............................................................................................................ 2-14 Leaving operator's seat with lock ................................................................................................................. 2-14 Handrails and steps .....................................................................................................................................

2-15 Mounting and dismounting........................................................................................................................... 2-15 No persons on attachments ......................................................................................................................... 2-15 Crushing or cutting prevention ..................................................................................................................... 2-15 Burn prevention............................................................................................................................................

2-16 Fire prevention and explosion prevention .................................................................................................... 2-16 Action if fire occurs....................................................................................................................................... 2-17 Windshield Washer Fluid ............................................................................................................................. 2-17 Falling objects, flying objects and intruding objects prevention ...................................................................

2-17 Attachment installation................................................................................................................................. 2-17 Attachment combinations............................................................................................................................. 2-17 Windows....................................................................................................................................................... 2-18 Protection Against Falls In An Operation In Front Of The Operator's Seat (Canopy Specification).............

2-18 Unauthorized modifications.......................................................................................................................... 2-18 Safety at jobsite............................................................................................................................................ 2-18 Working on loose ground ............................................................................................................................. 2-18 Distance to high voltage cables ...................................................................................................................

2-18 Ensure good visibility ................................................................................................................................... 2-19 Ventilation for enclosed area........................................................................................................................ 2-19 Signalman's signal and signs....................................................................................................................... 2-19 Emergency exit from operator's cab ............................................................................................................

2-19 Asbestos dust hazard prevention................................................................................................................. 2-20 SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION ...................................................................................................................... 2-21 STARTING ENGINE .................................................................................................................................... 2-21 Checks before starting engine ..............................................................................................................

2-21 Safety rules for starting engine ............................................................................................................. 2-21 Starting engine in cold weather............................................................................................................. 2-21 OPERATION................................................................................................................................................ 2-22 Checks before operation.......................................................................................................................

2-22 Safety rules for changing machine directions ....................................................................................... 2-22 Safety rules for traveling ....................................................................................................................... 2-23 Traveling on slopes............................................................................................................................... 2-24 Operations on slopes ............................................................................................................................

2-25 Prohibited operations ............................................................................................................................ 2-25 Operations on snow .............................................................................................................................. 2-27 Parking machine ................................................................................................................................... 2-27 TRANSPORTATION....................................................................................................................................

2-28 Loading and unloading.......................................................................................................................... 2-28 Shipping the machine ........................................................................................................................... 2-28 BATTERY..................................................................................................................................................... 2-29 Battery hazard prevention.....................................................................................................................

2-29 Starting engine with booster cables ...................................................................................................... 2-30 TOWING ...................................................................................................................................................... 2-31 Safety rules for towing .......................................................................................................................... 2-31 2-2