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Remote control and receiving units must not be taped over or covered.
During operation, the remote control should always be aimed directly at the machine. A clear line of
sight must be maintained – infrared signals can be reflected.
The operator should remain 5 meters behind the machine in accordance with the intended purpose.
3.9
General safety instructions - Combustion engines
The following notes must be observed:
Before starting work, check the engine to ensure there are no leaks and/or cracks in the fuel lines,
tank, and fuel cap.
Do not operate a defective engine. Replace damaged parts immediately.
The pre-set engine speed may not be adjusted. This could lead to engine damage.
Make sure that the exhaust system of the engine is free of debris. Fire hazard!
Switch off before refueling the engine.
Use the correct fuel type. The fuel may not be mixed with other liquids.
Use clean filling aids for refueling. Do not spill fuel. Immediately wipe up any spilled fuel.
The engine may not be started near spilled fuel. Explosion hazard!
When operating in partially enclosed spaces, adequate ventilation must be ensured. Do not inhale
exhaust fumes. Risk of poisoning!
The engine surface and exhaust system can quickly become extremely hot. Risk of burns!
Do not open the radiator cap when the engine is hot – Use caution: hot coolant!
3.10
General safety instructions – fuel, lubricants and coolants
The following notes must be observed:
Always wear safety glasses and protective gloves when handling fuel, lubricants, and coolants. If
hydraulic oil, fuel, oil, or coolant gets into your eyes, consult a physician immediately.
Avoid direct skin contact with fuel, lubricants and coolants. Immediately rinse skin with soap and
water.
Do not eat or drink while working with fuel, lubricants and coolants
Hydraulic oil or fuel contaminated by dirt or water can cause premature wear or failure of the machine.
Dispose of spilled fuel, lubricants and coolants according to the applicable provisions for
environmental protection.
If fuel, lubricants and coolants escape from the machine, do not operate the machine any longer and
have it repaired immediately by the Wacker Neuson contact partner.
3.11
General safety instructions – starter batteries
The following notes must be observed:
When disconnecting the starter battery, always disconnect the negative terminal first!
When connecting the starter battery, always connect the positive terminal first! Fasten battery
terminal cover!
Flames, sparks, and smoking are prohibited when handling starter batteries.
Starter batteries contain corrosive acid. Wear acid-proof protective gloves and safety glasses when
handling starter batteries.
Prevent incorrect connection of the starter battery or bridging of the terminals with tools. Risk of short
circuit!
3.12
Maintenance
The following notes must be observed:
This machine may not be maintained, repaired, adjusted or cleaned while switched on. Disconnect
the starter battery when working on the electrical system!
Adhere to maintenance intervals.
NOTICE
This machine is outfitted with an EPA-certified engine.
Adjusting the revolutions per minute (RPM) impacts the EPA-certification and the
emissions. Settings for this engine may only be changed by a professional.
For more information, contact the manufacturer or your Wacker Neuson contact partner.
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