Edition 1.0 Supplementary Operator’s Manual for Protective Structures for Excavators 1-13
Supplementary Operator’s Manual for Protective Structures for Excavators
Protective Front Guard structure category II (option)
Stabbing/puncture/crushing hazard from falling objects
(fragments or splinters) projected from front of machine.
Objects will cause severe injury or death.
• Machine operation is prohibited in areas with risks of objects penetrating the
cab from the front of the machine, for instance pipes, tree trunks etc. and of
falling objects, without a protective Front Guard structure with an integrated
FOPS.
The protective Front Guard structure corresponds to category II according to
ISO 10262:1998 (valid for 50Z3/6003/6503/75Z3/8002/8003/9503/12002/
14504).
• Follow all local, state, or national regulations covering falling objects.
• The operator must ensure that only work is performed that does not require any
higher protection.
• Accidencts cannot be fully avoided despite equipping a machine with protective
structures.
Protective structures may only be installed or removed by an authorized
Wacker Neuson Service Center.
Fig. 7: Protective Front Guard structure (symbolic repre-
sentation)
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