Wacker Neuson ET16, Operator'S Manual

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Safety 2
Transportation
• For the safe transportation of the machine:
- The transport vehicle must have a sufficient load capacity and
platform – see “Technical data”
- The maximum weight rating of the transport vehicle must not be
exceeded.
• Use only lifting and fastening gear certified by a test/certification body,
observe the inspection intervals.
• Do not use any lifting and fastening gear that is dirty, damaged or not
of sufficient size.
• In order to secure the machine on the platform, use only the fastening
points provided for this purpose.
• Ensure that nobody is in or on the machine during transportation.
• Observe the national regulations (for example “Merkheft Erdbaumas-
chinen”, leaflet on earth moving machines of the German employers’
liability insurance association for construction engineering).
• Bear in mind the weather conditions (for example ice, snow).
• Ensure the minimum load on the steering axle(s) of the transport
vehicle, and ensure an even load distribution.
2.9 Maintenance
Maintenance
• Observe the intervals prescribed by law and those specified in this
Operator’s Manual for routine checks/inspections and maintenance.
• For inspection and maintenance, ensure that all tools and service
center equipment are adapted to the performance of the task
described in this Operator’s Manual.
• Do not use any damaged or malfunctioning tools.
• Have hydraulic hoses replaced within stipulated intervals even if no
visual defects can be detected.
• The machine and the engine must be stopped during maintenance.
• Once maintenance is over, correctly install safety equipment again that
has been removed.
• Wait for the machine to cool down before touching components.