Komatsu SK818-5 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 12

TABLE OF CONTENTS
2.4 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING.............................................................................
2.4.1 STARTING THE ENGINE.........................................................................................................
2.4.2 RULES TO BE FOLLOWED WHEN TRAVELLING ON ROADS .............................................
2.4.3 CHECKS FOR TRAVELLING IN REVERSE ...........................................................................
2.4.4 MOVING THE MACHINE ........................................................................................................
2.4.5 WORKING ON SLOPES .........................................................................................................
2.4.6 PREVENTING ELECTROCUTION...........................................................................................
2.4.7 VISIBILITY ................................................................................................................................
2.4.8 WORKING ON ICY OR SNOW-COVERED SURFACES.........................................................
2.4.9 PREVENTING DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE WORK EQUIPMENT .........................................
2.4.10 WORKING ON LOOSE GROUND ...........................................................................................
2.4.11 PARKING THE MACHINE .......................................................................................................
2.5 TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE ON OTHER VEHICLES .................................................................
2.5.1 LOADING AND UNLOADING THE MACHINE ........................................................................
2.5.2 THE ROUTE .............................................................................................................................
2.6 BATTERY ..............................................................................................................................................
2.6.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR WORK ON BATTERIES ........................................................
2.6.2 STARTING WITH BOOSTER CABLES ...................................................................................
2.7 PRECAUTIONS FOR EMERGENCY RECOVERY ...............................................................................
2.8 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN DURING MAINTENANCE.................................................................
2.8.1 WARNING PLATES .................................................................................................................
2.8.2 TOOLS .....................................................................................................................................
2.8.3 PERSONNEL............................................................................................................................
2.8.4 EQUIPMENT ...........................................................................................................................
2.8.5 WORKING UNDER THE MACHINE ........................................................................................
2.8.6 KEEPING THE MACHINE CLEAN ..........................................................................................
2.8.7 USE OF THE ENGINE DURING MAINTENANCE ...................................................................
2.8.8 PERIODICAL CHANGE OF THE PARTS THAT ARE CRITICAL FOR SAFETY.....................
2.8.9 STOP THE ENGINE BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY MAINTENANCE OPERATION
OR INSPECTION ....................................................................................................................
2.8.10 RULES FOR REFUELLING AND ADDING OIL ......................................................................
2.8.11 CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL IN THE RADIATOR .......................................................
2.8.12 USING LAMPS ........................................................................................................................
2.8.13 PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR .........................
2.8.14 PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING THE STARTER ...................................................................
2.8.15 PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING HIGH-PRESSURE HOSES..................................................
2.8.16 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING ON HIGH-PRESSURE SYSTEMS ........
2.8.17 PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE WORK INVOLVING HIGH TEMPERATURES
AND PRESSURES ..................................................................................................................
2.8.18 COOLING FAN AND FAN BELT .............................................................................................
2.8.19 WASTE MATERIALS ...............................................................................................................
2.8.20 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN INFLATING THE TYRES ..........................................
2.8.21 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN USING THE SYNTHETIC BIODEGRADABLE
OIL TYPE «HEES»...................................................................................................................
10
32
32
32
33
34
34
36
37
37
37
37
38
39
39
39
40
40
40
41
43
43
43
44
44
44
44
45
45
45
46
46
46
47
47
48
48
48
49
49
49
50