Komatsu — 8.1 BEFORE CARRYING OUT MAINTENANCE

e ~~RsM~Gi; ~c~e,‘p follow these safety precautions may lead 8. PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE RULES TO FOLLOW WHEN ADDING FUEL OR OIL l Always stop the engine before adding fuel or oil. l Spilled fuel and oil may cause you to slip, so always wipe it up immediately. l Always tighten the cap of the fuel and oil fillers securely. l Never use fuel for washing any parts. l Always add fuel and oil in a well-ventilated place. A0055020 AMlCul?" A0055040 RADIATOR WATER LEVEL l When checking the water level, stop the engine and wait for the engine and regulator to cool down, then check the water level in the sub-tank. l When adding water, add water through the sub-tank.

l Loosen the cap slowly to release theInternal pressure before removing the cap. USE OF LIGHTING l When checking fuel, oil, coolant, or battery electrolyte, always use lighting with anti-explosion specifications. If such lighting equipment is not used, there is danger of explosion. A0055160 DO NOT STAND ON ENGINE HOOD 1 ever climb on to the engine hood. There is danger that you will slip and fall. 1-19