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The harmonized data comply with measurements made by international
institutes, organizations and manufacturers. This publication offers
information on the calculation of whole-body vibrations for operators of
earth moving machines. This method is based on vibration measurements
under real operating conditions for all machines. Read the original
guidelines. This chapter summarizes part of the legal regulations.
However, its aim is not to replace the original references. Other parts of
this document are based on information of the United Kingdom Health and
Safety Executive.
For more information on vibration, refer to Directive 2002/44/EC of
European Parliament and Coucil on minimum health and safety
requirements regarding exposure of workers to risks arising from physical
agents (vibration).
Your Wacker Neuson dealer provides information on other machine
functions reducing vibration and on safe operation.