3-28 BA 1001/1501/2001 us – Edition 3.3 * * 12001b330.fm
Operation
3.18 Seat belt
Personal injury hazard! Do not travel or operate with the seat
belt unbuckled.
Can cause severe injury or death.
• Operating the machine without fastening the seat belt is prohibited under all
circumstances.
• Seat belt must not be twisted.
• The seat belt must run over the hips – and not over the stomach.
• Do not place the seat belt over hard, edged or fragile items (tools, rulers,
glasses, pen) carried inside your clothes.
• Never buckle up 2 persons with one seat belt.
• Check seat belts regularly. Have damaged parts immediately replaced by a
Wacker Neuson service center.
• Always keep the seat belt clean, as coarse dirt can impair proper functioning.
• Seat belt buckle must not be obstructed by foreign bodies, otherwise the
buckle latch cannot lock into place.
• Depending on the situation, traveling over very short distances with a lowered
rollbar is allowed (in case of low clearance heights, for example) – see
chapter Operation with lowered rollbar on page 2-7
After an accident the belt strap is stretched and no longer serviceable. In an
accident, the seat belt does not provide enough safety.
• Replace the seat belt after an accident.
• Have fastening points and seat fixture checked for bearing capacity.
Seat belt C is for the operator’s safety during work on construction sites and during road travel.
Fastening the seat belt:
☞Fasten seat belt C as follows before moving the machine:
• Hold belt on buckle latch A and run it slowly and steadily over the hips to buckle B
• Insert buckle latch A into buckle B with an audible click (pull test)
Fig. 46: Fastening the seat belt
C
B
A