Wacker Neuson Dumper 5001, Operator'S Manual

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BA 5001-6001 US – Edition 1.2 * 6001b210.fm
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Safety Information
User training and knowledge
• Always keep this Operator's Manual and other manuals that accompany the machine
on hand in their storage bin at the place of use of the machine. Immediately replace an
incomplete or illegible Operator's Manual.
• All persons working on or with the machine must read and understand the safety
information in this Manual before beginning work. This applies especially to persons
working only occasionally on the machine, such as performing set-up or maintenance
tasks.
• Follow and instruct the operator in legal and other mandatory regulations relevant to
accident prevention and environmental protection. These may include handling
hazardous substances, issuing and/or wearing personal protective equipment, or
obeying traffic regulations.
• The user/owner must regularly ensure that all persons entrusted with operation or
maintenance of the machine are working in compliance with this Operator's Manual and
are aware of the risks and safety factors of the machine.
Preparing for use
• Before starting up the machine, ALWAYS inspect the machine to make sure that it is
ready for safe work and road operation.
• Wear close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement. Tie back long hair and
remove all jewelry (including rings).
Modifications and spare parts
• NEVER make any modifications, additions or conversions to the machine and its
superstructures (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.