3-2 BA ET16 de* 1.0 * et16e300.fm
3 Introduction
Overview of models and trade name
3.2 Brief description of machine
The Wacker Neuson model ET16 crawler-mounted excavator is a self-
propelled work machine.
It is a powerful, highly flexible, efficient and environmentally friendly
construction machine. They are mainly used for loosening and moving
earth, for example for digging and filling up construction pits. A wide range
of attachments offers a large number of applications, for example hammer
operation or bulk-material handling with a grab.
Other application possibilities – see chapter “ Application areas and
application of attachments” on page 9-14.
The main components of the machine are:
• Diesel engine
• Hydraulic and electrical components
• Canopy or cabin
•Boom
• Travel gear
•Live ring
• Stabilizer blade
The machine can be equipped with the telematics option (for transmitting
operating data, location, etc. via satellite).
Machine model/machine designation Trade name
E09-02 ET16