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Safety—Safety and Operator Conveniences

Safety and Operator Convenience Features

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Please remember that the operator is the key to
preventing accidents.
1. Seat belt with Retractors. Seat belt retractors help
keep belts clean and convenient to use.
2. Window Guarding. The stationary window with bars
prevent contact with a moving boom.
3. Rearview Mirrors. Rearview mirrors offer the operator
a view of activity along side of the excavator.
4. Secondary Exit. The front window provides a large
exit path if the cab door is blocked in an emergency
situation. The rear window is an alternate secondary exit,
a secondary exit tool is also provided.
5. Pilot Shutoff Lever. A lever near the cab exit reminds
the operator to deactivate hydraulic functions before
leaving the machine.
6. Steps. Wide, slip-resistant steps make entry and exit
easier. Steps also provide a place to clean shoes.
7. Handholds. Large, conveniently placed handholds
make it easy to enter or exit the operator's station or
service area.
8. Swing Brake. Swing brake engages automatically
when the swing is not operated. Helps secure
upperstructure when transporting the machine.
Excavator Safety and Operator Convenience Features
9. Bypass Start Protection. Shielding over the starter
helps prevent dangerous bypass starting.
10. Travel Alarm. Alerts bystanders of forward or reverse
machine movement.
11. Engine Fan Guard. A fan guard inside the engine
compartment helps prevent contact with the hydraulically
driven fan.
12. Horn. Standard horn is useful when driving or
signaling coworkers.
13. Cab with Heater, Defroster, and Air Conditioner.
Ventilation system circulates both outside and inside air
through filters for a clean working environment. Built
in defroster vents direct air flow for effective window
defogging/deicing. Air conditioner provides a comfortable,
temperature-controlled working environment.
14. Counterweight Mirror. The counterweight mirror
offers the operator a view directly behind the excavator.
15. ROPS and FOPS. Integrated rollover protective
structure (ROPS) and falling object protective structure
(FOPS) are designed to protect the operator. The
enclosed lockable cabin also provides protection from the
weather and reduces vandalism.
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