Hitachi EX1900-5 Operator's Manual page 48

HANDLING LADDER / EMERGENCY ESCAPE DEVICE
If a fire breaks out, evacuate the machine in the following
way:
1. Stop the engines by turning emergency engine stop
switch (5) to the EMERG STOP position if there is
time.
2. Pull the pilot control shut-off lever to the LOCK posi-
tion.
3. Use a fire extinguisher if there is time.
4. Exit the machine in the following manner, depending
on the location of the fire.
• If engine compartment sidewalk (7) is not on fire,
evacuate from the machine to the ground through cab
door (6), step (9), sidewalk (7) and lower ladder (8).
• If the engine compartment sidewalk (7) is on fire, first
evacuate from cab (11) through cab door (6) to cab
side platform (10). Then, get off the machine using
emergency escape device (4).
Emergency rope (3) is provided in the case located on
the left outside wall of the cab. (see the
"EMERGENCY ESCAPE DEVICE" chapter)
• If the fire is around cab door (6), evacuate the cab by
opening left window (1), and stepping to platform (10).
Then, get off the machine using the emergency es-
cape device. If left window (1) cannot be opened,
break the windowpane using emergency evacuation
tool (2) to gain access to platform (10).
CAUTION: Avoid possible injury to your eyes.
Wear a pair of safety glasses or goggles when
breaking windowpane with emergency evacua-
tion tool (2).
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