Rail-Ability Komatsu D41 Series, Operator'S Manual, Page: 2 / 34

Issue 1 Page 2 of 34 Initial Issue 19 December 2017 Engineering Manager
Contents
1 Introduction .......................................................................................................... 4
2 Description and Intended Use ............................................................................. 6
3 General Dimensions ............................................................................................ 6
4 Rail Specifications ............................................................................................... 6
5 Gauge Dimensions .............................................................................................. 7
6 Limitations ........................................................................................................... 7
7 Operational Safety Precautions ........................................................................... 7
8 Safety Rules ........................................................................................................ 9
8.1 General ................................................................................................................... 9
8.2 Electrocution Hazards ............................................................................................. 9
8.3 Travel Hazards ..................................................................................................... 10
8.4 Tip-over Hazards .................................................................................................. 10
8.5 Fall Hazards.......................................................................................................... 11
8.6 Collision Hazards .................................................................................................. 11
8.7 Crushing Hazards ................................................................................................. 11
8.8 Explosion and Fire Hazards .................................................................................. 11
8.9 Burn Hazards ........................................................................................................ 12
8.10 Bodily Injury Hazards......................................................................................... 12
8.11 Lifting Hazard .................................................................................................... 12
8.12 Damaged or Malfunctioning Machine Hazards .................................................. 12
8.13 Component Damage Hazards ........................................................................... 12
9 Rail Safety ......................................................................................................... 13
9.1 General ................................................................................................................. 13
9.2 On/Off Track ......................................................................................................... 13
10 Control Layout ................................................................................................... 14
11 Operating Control Principles .............................................................................. 15
11.1 Rail Systems ..................................................................................................... 15
11.2 Blade UP-DOWN/Ripper Control Lever ............................................................. 15
11.3 Rail Axle Deploy/Rail Drive Change-Over.......................................................... 15
11.4 Rail Axle Deploy ................................................................................................ 15
11.5 Bogie Axle Deploy ............................................................................................. 15
11.6 Blade Rams Lock .............................................................................................. 15
11.7 Crawler Tracks Interlock .................................................................................... 16
11.8 Rail Drive Acknowledge Interlock ...................................................................... 17
11.9 Rail Travel ......................................................................................................... 17
11.10 Low Speed Selector .......................................................................................... 17
12 On / Off Tracking ............................................................................................... 18
13 Suggested On / Off Tracking Area Requirements .............................................. 19