Safety
3.3 Safety Guidelines for Attachments
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Operator’s Manual | SM100 | 5100064108 | 08/2022 | [en-US]
• Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement
• Eye protection
• Hearing protection
• Safety-toed footwear
Tie back long hair and remove all jewelry (including rings).
Operator presence system
• This machine is equipped with an operator presence system that locks
out machine operation when the operator has not engaged the operator
presence pedal.
• Do not operate the machine when the operator presence system or any
safety device is malfunctioning. Contact a Wacker Neuson dealer.
• Start and operate the machine from the operator platform only.
Traveling
• Before moving the machine, check whether the attachments have been
safely attached.
• Adjust your travel speed to the road/ground conditions, machine han-
dling, and to the visibility conditions.
• Look to the rear before moving the machine in reverse.
• In certain situations, use another person to direct movement of the ma-
chine on the jobsite safety.
3.3 Safety Guidelines for Attachments
Information regarding attachments
• Do not lift, lower, or transport people on the machine or in/on an attach-
ment.
• Use approved attachments only. See your local Wacker Neuson dealer.
• Attachments and counterweights affect handling and the machine's
steering capability.
• Lower the attachment to the ground before exiting the machine.
Installation and removal of attachments
• Follow attachment mounting instructions in this operator‘s manual.
• Before uncoupling or coupling an attachment with the hydraulic coupler:
– Ensure the attachment is lowered to the ground and level.
– Release the pressure in the auxiliary hydraulic system. For further in-
formation, see Auxiliary Hydraulic Connections on page 60.
• Ensure the attachment is securely attached and that it functions cor-
rectly.
• Connect all hydraulic and electrical devices for the attachment and check
their function before operating the machine.