1-8 BA 35101/02/03 EN – Edition 1.0 * 35101_02_03b110.fm
Introduction
1.8 Legal regulations regarding wheel loader operation
General safety instructions
Transporting accompanying persons in the cab, on the wheel loader or
in/on the attachments is not allowed!
Before leaving the seat, also apply the parking brake and stop the diesel
engine!
Driving or operating the wheel loader outside the operator's
compartment is not allowed!
☞ Put the wheel loader into service only when seated on the seat
Driving licence
Wheel loaders may be driven on public roads only if the driver has a driving licence for the
machine, as defined by national traffic regulations.
German traffic regulations require one of the following driving licences for driving the wheel
loader:
Driving licence category L (new, European Union)
• Self-propelled work machines up to 25 kph
• Tractors and agricultural or forestry machinery up to 32 kph (with trailer 25 kph)
Driving licence category C (new, European Union)
• Motor vehicles with over 3500 kg gross weight rating (with trailers up to 750 kg)
Driving licence category C1 (new, European Union)
• Motor vehicles between 3500 and 7500 kg gross weight rating
(with trailers up to 750 kg)
Driving licence category CE (new, European Union)
• Motor vehicles with over 3500 kg gross weight rating (with trailers over 750 kg)
Driving licence category T (new, European Union)
• Self-propelled work machines for agriculture and forestry up to 40 kph
• Tractors and agricultural or forestry machinery up to 60 kph
Get informed on and follow the legal regulations of your country.
Licence/identification
§ 3 FZV (German vehicle licensing ordinance) requires self-propelled work machines
with maximum speeds over 20 kph to be fitted with their own ein numberplates in accord-
ance with §8 FZV (German vehicle licensing ordinance).
§ 4b of FZV (German vehicle licensing ordinance) requires owners of self-propelled
work machines with maximum speeds below 20 kph to affix their first name, surname and
place of residence (company and registered office) in indelible print on the left-hand side of
their machines.
Get informed on and follow the legal regulations of your country.
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