RD 7
1.3
Operating Safety
WARNING
Operator qualifications
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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To protect yourself and others, make sure you thoroughly read and
understand the safety information presented in this manual before
operating the machine.
Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation of the
machine. Machines operated improperly or by untrained personnel
can be hazardous. Read the operating instructions contained in this
manual and the engine manual, and familiarize yourself with the
location and proper use of all controls. Inexperienced operators should
receive instruction from someone familiar with the machine before
being allowed to operate it.
Only trained personnel are permitted to start, operate, and shut down
the machine. They also must meet the following qualifications:
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have received instruction on how to properly use the machine
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are familiar with required safety devices
The machine must not be accessed or operated by:
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children
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people impaired by alcohol or drugs
Contact Wacker Neuson for additional training if necessary.
Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while
operating this machine:
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Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement
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Safety glasses with side shields
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Hearing protection
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Safety-toed footwear
ALWAYS operate the machine with both of your feet on the ground! DO NOT
stand, sit, or ride on machine while in operation.
Always operate machine with all safety devices and guards in place and in
working order. Do not modify or defeat safety devices. Do not operate machine
if any safety devices or guards are missing or inoperative.
ALWAYS check that all controls are functioning properly immediately after
start-up! DO NOT operate the machine unless all controls operate correctly.
ALWAYS remain aware of changing surface conditions and use extra care
when operating over uneven ground, on hills, or over soft or coarse material.
The machine could shift or slide unexpectedly.
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