BA 34603_04 US – Edition 2.1 * 34603_04b110.fm
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Introduction
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Models and trade names: overview
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Brief description of the wheel loader
The wheel loader is a self-propelled work machine according to German traffic regulations.
Get informed on and follow the legal regulations of your country.
This machine is a versatile and powerful tool for moving earth, gravel and debris on con-
struction sites and elsewhere.
The wide range of attachments accounts for the numerous applications of the machine: as
a fork lift, a snow plow, a spreader for grit, salt etc., a sweeper or a tree replanter.
See chapter
Attachments with certified material densities
on page 1-5 for further applica-
tions. Retrofit the machine with appropriate safety features when using it in lifting gear
operation (see section “Applications with lifting gear” in chapter Safety Instructions).
The main components of the machine are:
• ROPS/FOPS tested closed cab
Check number: ROPS 04139-CE
(cab without protective screen)
Check number: FOPS 04140-CE
(cab with optional protective screen)
• Water-cooled Deutz four-cylinder in-line engine
• Exhaust emissions according to EC standard 2004/26 EC
• Rubber-mounted engine
• Sturdy steel sheet frame
• Automotive drive, infinitely variable hydrostatic axial-piston gearbox;
maximum speed 20 kph / 12.5 mph (30 kph / 18.8 mph option)
• Hydraulic four-wheel power steering with emergency steering features
• Front and rear planetary steering axles, rear axle with oscillation
• Service brake (mechanical and hydrostatic), mechanical disc-type parking brake
Wheel loader model
Trade name
346-03
WL 750
346-04
WL 850
