Komatsu Galeo PC800LC-8, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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OPERATION
MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS
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7. Check for problem in gauges, monitor.
Check for problem in the gauges and monitor in the operator's cab. If any problem is found, replace the parts.
Clean off any dirt from the surface.
8. Clean, check rear view mirror
Check that there is no damage to the rear view mirror. If it is damaged repair. Clean the surface of the mirror
and adjust the angle so that the area at the rear can be seen from the operator's seat.
9. Seat belt and mounting clamps
Check for damage or wear to the seat belt and mounting clamps. If there is any damage, replace with new
parts.
Checks Before Starting 3
Always check the items in this section before starting the engine each day.
Check Coolant Level, Add Coolant
WARNING
q
Do not open the radiator cap unless necessary. Wait for the engine to cool down before checking the
coolant in the sub-tank.
q
Immediately after the engine is stopped, the coolant is at a high temperature and the radiator is under
high internal pressure. If the cap is removed to check the coolant level in this condition, there is a
hazard of burns. Wait for the temperature to go down, then turn the cap slowly to release the pres-
sure before removing it.
1. Open rear cover (1) at left side of the machine, and check
coolant level is between the FULL and LOW lines in sub
tank (2). If the level is low, open top cover (3) and add cool-
ant through filler (4) of sub tank to the FULL line.
2. After adding coolant, tighten the cap securely.
3. If sub tank (2) is empty, check for leaks, then check coolant
level in the radiator. If the coolant level is low, add coolant
to the radiator, then add coolant to sub tank (2).
FULL
LOW