Komatsu PW98MR-10, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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For the precautions to be taken when inflating the tyres see “PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN IN-
FLATING THE TYRES (2-45)”
Ask your Komatsu distributor for the removal of wheels.
7.
Check the handrails and steps for problems and check the bolts for looseness.
If any problem is found, repair it. Tighten any loose bolts.
8.
Check and clean the machine monitor.
Check the machine monitor in the operator's cab for damage. If it has any damage, replace it. When clean-
ing dust, etc. on the monitor surface, use a clean, soft, and dry cloth.
REMARK
For sticky dirt such as oil, remove it with glass cleaner for family use on the market (weakly acid to weakly
alkaline, containing no abrasive), and then finish-wipe with a clean, soft, and dry cloth.
9.
Check the windows for coming off and breakage.
Check the windows for coming off and breakage. If any of them is broken, repair it. If any window comes off
or be broken during operation, do not continue the operation but repair the window immediately.
10. Check and clean the rearview mirrors.
Check for damage to the rear view mirror. If it is damaged, repair it. Clean the surface of the mirrors and
adjust the angle so that the operator can see the rear lower area from the operator's seat.
11. Check the seat belt and mounting hardware.
Check the seat belt and mounting hardware for any abnormality. If any damage is found, ask your Komatsu
distributor to replace it with new one.
12. Check the bucket with hook for damage.
Check for damage to the hook, guide, and hook mount. If any problem is found, ask your Komatsu distribu-
tor for repair.
13. Check and clean the camera
Check the camera for any abnormality. If any problem is found, ask your Komatsu distributor for repair.
14. Check around muffler for exhaust gas leakage.
Check the pipe connecting the turbocharger and muffler for leakage of exhaust gas (and deposition of
soot). If any problem is found, ask your Komatsu distributor for repair.
15. Check and cleaning the brake pedal
Check the brake pedal area and if it is dirty with mud or
dirt, that may cause a malfunction of the pedal, remove
them and clean the area.
METHOD FOR CHECKING BEFORE STARTING
Always check the items in this section before starting the engine each day.
MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS OPERATION
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