Komatsu WA70-7, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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2.3 Precautions during operation Safety
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WA70-7 – VENAM02003
Parking the machine
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Park the machine, if possible, on level ground.
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Apply the parking brake.
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Lower the work equipment (1) to the ground.
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Set the direction selector switch to NEUTRAL.
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If it is necessary to park the machine on a slope, position the
machine with the work equipment facing downhill.
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Block the wheels with wheel chocks (2) to prevent the
machine from rolling away.
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When parking the machine on public roads, ensure that it
does not obstruct traffic.
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Put up signal lamps and required warning signs to ensure
that passing traffic can clearly see the machine.
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Adhere to all regulations on parked vehicles and securing
building sites.
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Lower the work unit entirely to the ground before leaving the
cab.
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Engage the work equipment lock lever.
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Switch off the engine.
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Lock all points that can be locked and store the key in a safe
place.