Precautions When Traveling In Forward Or Reverse - Komatsu WA380-6 Operation & Maintenance Manual

PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION
Before driving the machine or starting operations, check that
frame lock bar (1) is securely fixed at the FREE position.

PRECAUTIONS WHEN TRAVELING IN FORWARD OR REVERSE

Lock the cab door and windows securely, both when they are open and when they are closed.
Do not allow anyone apart from the operator to ride on the machine.
If there are any persons in the area around the machine, there
is danger that they may be hit or caught by the machine, and this
may lead to serious personal injury or death. Always observe
the following before traveling.
Always operate the machine only when seated.
Before moving off, check again that there is no person or
obstruction in the surrounding area.
Before moving, sound the horn to warn people in the
surrounding area.
Check that the backup alarm (alarm buzzer when machine
travels in reverse) works properly.
If there is an area to the rear of the machine which cannot be
seen, position a signalman.
Always be sure to carry out the above precautions even when the
machine is equipped with mirrors.
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