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The best insurance against accidents is to abide by thesafety regulations.Read and understand this manual carefully beforeoperating the excavator.Every user, however experienced, should carefully readand understand this manual and those of the attachmentsand accessories before taking the excavator intooperation. The owner is obliged to inform the operators ofthese instructions in detail.Keep this manual in the pocket under the seat.1. Make yourself acquainted with the excavator and beaware of its limits. Read the operating instructionscarefully before starting the excavator.2. Obey the danger, warning and caution labels on themachine.3. For your safety, ROPS/FOPS (Roll-Over ProtectiveStructures, Falling Objects Protective Structures.) witha seat belt is installed by KUBOTA. Always use theseat belt when the machine is equipped with a ROPS/FOPS.Do not modify structural members of ROPS bywelding, drilling, bending, grinding or cutting, as thismay weaken the structure. If any component isdamaged, replace it. Do not attempt repairs. If ROPSis loosened or removed for any reason, make sure allparts are reinstalled correctly. Tighten mounting boltsto proper torque.4. The seat belt must be inspected regularly andreplaced if damaged.5. Study control lever pattern A and pattern B. Thenchoose the one which is most familiar. Familiarizeyourself with the pattern selected by operation slowlyat low engine speed.6. Do not operate the excavator while under the influenceof alcohol, medication, controlled substances or whilefatigued.7. Check the surroundings carefully before using theexcavator or when attachments are being attached.A Pay attention to the overhead clearance with electricwires.A Check for pipes and buried cables before digging.A Check for hidden holes, hindrances, soft underground,and overhangs.
