BA 6001/9001/10001 En – Edition 2.0 * 6001b210.fm 2-13
Safety Information
2.4 General Conduct and Safety Instructions
Conditions for use
• The machine has been designed and built in accordance with state-of-the-art standards
and recognized safety regulations. Nevertheless, its use can constitute a risk to life and
limb of the user or of third parties, or cause damage to the machine and to other
material property.
• Read and follow this Operator’s Manual and other manuals that accompany the
machine.
• The machine must only be used in accordance with its designated use and the instruc-
tions set forth in this Operator’s Manual.
• The machine must only be used by safety-conscious persons who are fully aware of the
risks involved in operating the machine.
• The machine must only be used when it is in technically perfect condition. Any
mechanical dysfunctions, especially those affecting the safety of the machine, must be
repaired immediately.
• The user/owner commits himself to operate and keep the machine in perfect condition
and, if necessary or required by law, to require the operating or servicing persons to
wear protective clothing and safety equipment
User training and knowledge • Always keep this Operator’s Manual and other manuals that accompany the machine
on hand in their storage bin at the place of use of the machine. Immediately replace an
incomplete or illegible Operator’s Manual.
• All persons working on or with the machine must read and understand the safety infor-
mation in this Manual before beginning work. This applies especially to persons
working only occasionally on the machine, such as performing set-up or maintenance
tasks.
• Follow, and instruct the operator in, legal and other mandatory regulations relevant to
accident prevention and environmental protection.These may include handling
hazardous substances, issuing and/or wearing personal protective equipment, or
obeying traffic regulations.
• The user/owner must regularly ensure that all persons entrusted with operation or
maintenance of the machine are working in compliance with this Operator's Manual and
are aware of the risks and safety factors of the machine.
Preparing for use • Before starting up the machine, ALWAYS inspect the machine to make sure that it is
ready for safe work and road operation.
• Wear close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement. Tie back long hair and
remove all jewelry (including rings).
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Modifications and spare parts • NEVER make any modifications, additions or conversions to the machine and its super-
structures (for example, cab, etc.), or the machine’s attachments, without the approval
of Wacker Neuson! Such modifications may affect safety and/or machine performance.
This also applies to the installation and adjustment of safety devices and valves, as well
as to welding work on load-bearing elements.
• Spare parts must comply with the technical requirements specified by Wacker Neuson.
Contact your Wacker Neuson dealer for assistance.
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