Safety instructions
Information on visibility
Modifications and spare parts
2.6
Operator and Technician Qualifications and Basic Responsibilities
Operator/Owner responsibility
Repair person qualifications
2-4
• Before putting the machine into operation, perform a visual check to ensure that there
are neither persons nor objects or other sources of risk around the machine.
• When using the machine, check the surroundings constantly in order to identify
potential hazards in time.
• Before using the machine, before starting work or when changing operators, ensure
that all visual aids (mirrors) work correctly, that they are clean and adjusted in accor-
dance with the instructions in this Operator's Manual. The operator must observe the
local regulations.
• Do not make any changes or modifications that impair visibility. Otherwise the machine
does not meet the requirements for conformity and licensing.
• NEVER make any modifications, additions or conversions to the machine and its super-
structures (for example, cab, etc.), or the machine's attachments, without the approval
of Wacker Neuson. Such modifications may affect safety and/or machine performance.
This also applies to the installation and adjustment of safety devices and valves, as well
as to welding work on load-bearing elements.
• Spare parts must comply with the technical requirements specified by Wacker Neuson.
Contact your Wacker Neuson dealer for assistance.
• Only allow trained and experienced individuals to operate, maintain, or repair the
machine. NEVER let unauthorized or underaged persons operate the machine.
• Clearly and unequivocally define the individual responsibilities of the operator and
technician for operation, maintenance and repair.
• Define the machine operator's responsibilities on the job site and for observing traffic
rules. Give the operator the authority to refuse instructions by third parties that are
contrary to safety
• Do not allow persons to be trained or instructed by anyone other than an experienced
person. Also, NEVER allow persons taking part in a general training course to work on
or with the machine without being supervised by an experienced person.
• Work on the electric system and equipment, on the undercarriage and the steering and
brake systems may be performed only by skilled individuals who have been specially
trained for such work.
• Work on the hydraulic system of the machine must be performed only by a technician
with special knowledge and experience in hydraulic equipment.
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