Wacker Neuson DV60, Operator'S Manual

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2 Safety
Operation
• Carrying persons on/in an attachment is prohibited.
• Installing a work platform is prohibited.
- Exception: The vehicle is certified and equipped with the necessary
safety equipment.
• Attachments and counterweights modify handling, as well as the
steering and brake capability of the vehicle.
• The operator must be familiar with these modifications and act accord-
ingly.
• Before starting work, operate the attachment to check that it works
correctly.
• Before putting the attachment into operation, ensure that nobody is in
danger.
• Lower the attachment to the ground before leaving the seat.
Removing and fitting attachments
• Before uncoupling or coupling hydraulic connections:
- Stop the engine.
- Release the pressure in the operating hydraulics
• Picking up and lowering attachments to the ground requires special
care:
- Pick up and safely lock the attachment in accordance with the
Operator’s Manual.
- Lower the attachment only to firm, level ground and secure it to
prevent it from tipping over or rolling away.
• Put the vehicle and the attachment into operation only if:
- The protective equipment has been installed and is functional.
- The connections for the lights and the hydraulic system have been
established and are functional.
• Perform a visual check of the lock after locking the attachment.
• There must be nobody between the vehicle and the equipment when
picking up or lowering an attachment to the ground.