3 Security
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Security
3.1
Policy
Prior Art
The equipment is built according to prior art and the recognized technical safety rules. Nevertheless,
improper use can result in hazards to life and limb of the user or third parties or to damage to the
equipment and other material assets.
Proper use
The equipment may only be used for the operation of flexible shafts and vibrator heads.
The equipment may only be combined with permissible components.
The equipment may only be operated with flexible shafts and vibrator heads permitted by Wacker
Neuson.
The equipment may not be used for the following purposes:
The connection of non-permissible components.
Operation without a flexible shaft and vibrator head.
Other special applications must be tested and released by Wacker Neuson.
Use in accordance with the intended purpose also includes the observation of all notes in this operator's
manual as well as complying with the prescribed care and maintenance instructions.
Any other or exceeding use is considered improper. The manufacturer's liability and warranty are
canceled for any damage resulting from improper use. The risk lies entirely with the operator.
Structural changes
Do not carry out any structural changes without written approval from the manufacturer. You will thereby
be endangering your safety and the safety of others! Additionally, the manufacturer's liability and
warranty will be canceled.
In particular, the following cases are considered structural changes:
Opening the device and permanent removal of components that originate from Wacker Neuson.
Installing new components that do not originate from Wacker Neuson or are not comparable in the
design system and quality of the original parts.
Attaching accessories that do not originate from Wacker Neuson.
You can safely install spare parts that originate from Wacker Neuson.
You can safely attach accessories that are available for your equipment in the Wacker Neuson product
range. To do so, please refer to the attachment regulation in this operator's manual.
For example, do not drill into the housing to attach signs. Water can enter into the housing and damage
the equipment.
Prerequisite for operation
The flawless and safe operation of the equipment requires the following:
Proper transport, storage and assembly.
Careful operation.
Careful care and maintenance.
Operation
Only operate the equipment in accordance with the intended purpose and in a technically flawless
condition.
Only operate the equipment in a safety and hazard-conscious manner and with all protective devices.
Do not change or bypass any protective devices.
Before beginning work, check the effectiveness of the operator's controls and protective devices.
Never operate the unit in explosive environments.
Supervision
Never leave equipment running without supervision!