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8.1 BEFORE CARRYING OUT MAINTENANCE
WARNING TAG
‡ If others start the engine or operate the controls while you are performing service or lubrication,
you could suffer serious injury or death.
‡ ALWAYS attach the WARNING TAG to the control lever in the operator’s cab to alert others that
you are working on the machine. Attach additional warning tags around the machine, if necessary.
‡ These tags are available from your Komatsu distributor. (Part No. 09963-03000)
PROPER TOOLS
‡ Use only tools suited to the task. Using damaged, low quality, faulty, or makeshift tools could
cause personal injury.
Tools ➞ See “21.1 INTRODUCTION OF NECESSARY TOOLS”.
DO NOT operate
When this plate is not being used
keep it in the storage compartment.
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8. PRECAUTIONS FOR
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety
precautions may lead to a serious accident.