SAFETY SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION OPERATION 2 CHECKS BEFORE OPERATION When carrying out the checks, move the machine to a wide area where there are no obstructions, and operate slowly. Do not allow anyone near the machine. q Always fasten your seat belt. q Check that the movement of the machine matches the display on the control pattern card. If it does not match, replace it immediately with the correct control pattern card. q Check the operation of the gauges and equipment, and check the operation of the bucket, arm, boom, travel system, swing system, and steering system.
q Check for any abnormality in the sound of the machine, vibration, heat, smell, or gauges; check also that there is no leakage of oil or fuel. q If any abnormality is found, carry out repairs immediately. 2-25