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2. ESCAPING PROCEDURE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
2.1 WHEN CAB DOOR DOES NOT OPEN ;(CAB
spec. only)
(1) Escape from the front window.
(2) Escape from skylight.
(3) When front window and skylight do not open ;
The life hammer is always reserved on the rear
left side of cab. Break the glass on the rear side
of cab, and escape from there.
• Break the window glass with care to protect
eyes, and don't fail to break the window on which
label "Emergency exit" is stuck.
(4) In addition, the life hammer is equipped with a
cutter on the lever side to cut the seat belt, etc.
2.2 WHEN MACHINE CAN NOT GO OUT FROM
THE SOFT GROUND BY ITSELF ;
1. If the machine should become stuck in soft
soil areas it may be necessary to tow the machine.
Attach a wire rope or chain, with the capacity to
pull the machine out, to the lower frame towing
eyes.
2. Attach other end to the vehicle used to pull the
machine. Operate the Machine’s Travel Lever in
the proper direction while pulling with the other
vehicle.
FIG. 2-1 LIFE HAMMER AND "EMERGENCY EXIT"
LABEL
FIG. 2-2 TOW MACHINE PROPERLY
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• While towing, do not enter between the machine
and towing vehicle.
• Do not apply a shock load onto the towing rope.
• Make sure to always use towing eyes (shackles)
or the towing.
• Keep the wire rope horizontally, and
perpendicularly to the crawler frame.
• Tow the machine slowly at low speed mode.
• For the towing of the machine body, provide pads
to be applied to the corner of crawler frame to
prevent the wire rope and crawler frame from any
damages.