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WARNING: Failure to follow these safety precautions
may lead to a serious accident.
7.2 AFTER STARTING ENGINE
CHECKS AFTER STARTING ENGINE
Failure to carry out checks properly after starting the engine will lead to delays in discovery of abnormalities, and
this may lead to serious injury or damage to the machine.
When carrying out the checks, use a wide area where there are no obstructions. Do not allow anyone near the
machine.
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Check the operation of the gauges and equipment, and check the operation of the bucket, lift arm, brakes,
travel system and steering system.
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Check for any abnormality in the sound of the machine, vibration, heat, smell, or gauges; check also for any
leakage of air, oil or fuel.
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If any abnormalities are found, then carry out repairs immediately.
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If the machine is used when it is not in proper condition, it may lead to serious injury or damage to the
machine.
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Before traveling or starting operations, check that the safety bar (1) is securely locked in the FREE position.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN STARTING OFF
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Before starting off, check again that there is no one in the surrounding area and that there are no obstacles.
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When starting off, sound the horn as an alert.
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Always operate the machine when seated in the operator's seat.
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Always fasten the seat belt.
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Do not allow anyone to ride on the machine body.
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Check that the backup alarm works properly.
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