Komatsu WA500-6H, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Safety 2.2 General precautions
WA500-6H – VEAM430100
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Fire extinguisher and first aid kit
Always follow the precautions below to prepare for action if any
injury or fire should occur.
z The fire extinguisher can be fastened to the inside cabin wall
on the left.
z If, in the course of certain operations, there is danger of fire,
fire extinguishers must be at hand. Familiarise with the use
of the fire extinguishers.
z Inform yourself on measures to be taken in the event of a
fire.
z The first-aid kit can be positioned on the right of the cabin’s
interior.
z
Make sure that you know all telephone numbers of the per-
sons that you need to contact in an emergency.
Safety features
z Be sure that all guards and covers are in their proper posi-
tion. Have guards and covers repaired immediately if they
are damaged.
z Understand the method of use of safety features and use
them properly.
z Never remove any safety features. Always keep them in
good operating condition.
Keep machine clean
z
If water gets into the electrical system, there is a hazard that
it will cause malfunctions or misoperation. Do not use water
or steam to wash the electrical system (sensors, connec-
tors).
z If inspection and maintenance is carried out when the
machine is still dirty with mud or oil, there is a hazard that
you will slip and fall, or that dirt or mud will get into your
eyes. Always keep the machine clean.
Fastening points
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