3 Security
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Structural changes
Structural modifications may not be made without the written permission of the
manufacturer. Unauthorized structural changes of this machine may lead to haz-
ards for users and/or third parties and damage to the machine.
The manufacturer is also not liable in the event of unauthorized structural chang-
es.
In particular, the following cases are considered structural changes:
Opening the machine and the permanent removal of components.
Installation of spare parts that do not originate from Wacker Neuson or are
not comparable in the design system and quality of the original parts.
Fitting of any kind of accessories not originating from Wacker Neuson.
Spare parts or accessories from Wacker Neuson can be safely assembled or
mounted.
3.2
Responsibility of the operator
The operator is the person who operates this machine for industrial or commer-
cial purposes or gives it to a third party for use / application and during operation
bears the legal product responsibility for the safety of personnel or third parties.
The operator must make the manual accessible to personnel at all times and en-
sure that the user has read and understood this manual.
The manual must be kept next to the machine or place of use.
The operator must hand over the manual to subsequent operators or owners of
the machine.
The country-specific regulations, standards, and guidelines on accident preven-
tion and environmental protection must be observed. The operator’s manual
must supplemented with additional instructions that take regulatory, national, or
generally applicable safety standards into consideration.
3.3
Obligations of the operator
To be familiar with and implement applicable health and safety regulations.
To identify in a risk assessment hazards arising from working conditions on
the site.
To create operator's manuals for the operation of this machine.
To periodically check whether the operation instructions reflect the current
state of the regulations.
To regulate and specify responsibilities for operation, troubleshooting, main-
tenance and cleaning.
To train personnel at regular intervals and inform them about possible dan-
gers.
To provide staff with the necessary protective equipment.