Komatsu PC18MR-3, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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3.2.4.2 DOOR (machines with cab)
WARNING
q
When the cab door is opened or closed, always take the
safety device lever to the locking position (L). If the control
levers are not locked and are inadvertently operated, there
is the risk of serious accidents.
q
Make sure that the door is locked whether it is opened or
closed.
q
Always stop the machine on a level surface when it is nec-
essary to open or close the door.
If the door is opened or closed on a slope, the operating ef-
fort may change suddenly. Do not open or close the door
on slopes.
q
Be careful to your hands, in order to prevent them from be-
ing caught between the door and the front or centre pillar.
q
If there is anyone inside the cab, warn him/her before open-
ing or closing the door.
IMPORTANT
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Always clean the step to access the cab. Possible mud or
ice accumulation can cause slipping.
The cab door (1) can be totally opened and held in place by the
catch (2).
This catch is automatic and is activated when the door (1) stops
against the buffer (3).
To release the door from the catch (2), take the lever (4) placed
on the left side of the cab.
RKA22670
RKAB9100
2
1
3
RKAB9670
4