Wacker Neuson 1000164553, Operator'S Manual

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BA 1404 en – Edition 2.7 * * 1404b210.fm
Safety instructions
• In accordance with the Operator’s Manual/instructions for the respective assembly,
release the pressure in all system sections and pressure lines (hydraulic system) to be
opened before performing any implementing/repair work!
• Hydraulic lines must be routed and installed properly! Ensure that no connections are
interchanged. The fittings, lengths and quality of the hoses must comply with the
technical requirements.
Noise • During operation all sound baffles must be closed.
• Wear ear protectors if necessary!
Oil, grease and other chemical substances
• When handling oil, grease and other chemical substances (for example battery
electrolyte – sulfuric acid), observe the product-related safety regulations (safety data
sheet)!
• Be careful when handling hot consumables – burn hazard!
• When using the machine in contaminated areas, take appropriate measures for the
protection of the driver and the machine.
2.15 Battery
• When handling the battery observe the specific safety instructions and regulations
relevant to accident prevention. Batteries contain sulphuric acid – caustic!
• Especially when charging batteries, as well as during normal operation of batteries, an
oxyhydrogen mixture is formed in the battery cells – danger of explosion!
• Do not attempt to jump-start the machine if the battery is frozen or if the acid level is
low; the battery can burst or explode!
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Dispose of the battery immediately!
Air intake When crossing water fords or similar, ensure that the engine air intake slits are always
above water level, otherwise the engine is damaged
– see chapter Air intake on
page 5-11!
Tracks • Check track tension at regular intervals.
• Repair work on the tracks must be performed by technical personnel or by Wacker
Neuson dealers only!
• Malfunctioning tracks reduce the machine’s operational safety. Check the tracks
regularly for:
• Cracks, cuts or other damage
• Check track tension at regular intervals