Wacker Neuson G 43, Operator'S Manual

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Safety Information 50Hz Mobile Generators
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1.2 Safety Instructions for Operating the Machine
Safety
devices,
controls, and
attachments
Only operate the machine when:
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All safety devices and guards are in place and in working order.
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All controls operate correctly.
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The machine is set up correctly according to the instructions in the Operator’s
Manual.
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The machine is clean.
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The machine’s labels are legible.
To ensure safe operation of the machine:
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Do not operate the machine if any safety devices or guards are missing or inop-
erative.
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Do not modify or defeat the safety devices.
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Do not use accessories or attachments that are not recommended by Wacker
Neuson Corporation.
Operator
training
Before operating the machine:
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Read and understand the operating instructions contained in all manuals
delivered with the machine.
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Familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all controls and safety
devices.
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Contact Wacker Neuson Corporation for additional training if necessary.
When operating this machine:
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Do not allow improperly trained people to operate the machine. People
operating the machine must be familiar with the potential risks and hazards
associated with it.
Safe
operating
practices
When operating this machine:
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Remain aware of the machine’s moving parts. Keep hands, feet, and loose
clothing away from the machine’s moving parts.
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Wear protective clothing appropriate to the job site when operating the
machine.
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Wear safety glasses when operating this machine.
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Wear hearing protection when operating this machine.
When operating this machine:
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Do not operate a machine in need of repair.
DANGER
Electric shock hazard. Backfeed from the generator into the public power distribu-
tion system can seriously injure or kill utility workers!
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Connections to a building’s electrical system must be made by a qualified elec-
trician and comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes.