Wacker Neuson ET12 02, Operator'S Manual

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5 Operation
Preparations for performing machine travel on slopes
Perform straight-ahead machine travel on slopes.
When changing position, do not exceed a maximum gradient angle of 15°
and a maximum lateral angle of inclination of 10°.
Information
Performing machine travel diagonally on slopes is prohibited.
Change position on level ground and then perform straight-ahead
machine travel onto the slope.
Uphill machine operation
During uphill machine operation, the front window of the cabin must face
uphill.
Set the stabilizer blade uphill.
Raise the boom about 20 – 30 cm (8 – 12 in) off the ground and position it
straight ahead at the center of the machine.
Do not exceed a maximum gradient angle of 15°.
Downhill machine operation
During downhill machine operation, the front window of the cabin must
face downhill.
Set the stabilizer blade downhill.
Raise the boom about 20 – 30 cm (8 – 12 in) off the ground and position it
straight ahead at the center of the machine.
Do not exceed a maximum sloping angle of 15°.
Fig. 118Driving on slopes
< 10°
Fig. 119Driving diagonally on slopes
Fig. 120Uphill machine operation
< 15°
20 – 30
cm (8 – 1
2
Fig. 121Downhill machine operation
< 15°
20 –
30
cm (8
– 12