RD 16 Safety Information
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1.3.10 Stay clear of the articulated steering joint and the area between the
front and rear frames.
1.3.11 NEVER use or attempt to repair damaged safety belts or ROPS.
Replace only with Wacker Neuson spare parts.
1.3.12 ALWAYS disengage and stow the locking bar for the articulated
steering joint before operating the machine. The machine cannot be
steered when the locking bar is engaged.
1.3.13 ALWAYS check that all controls are functioning properly immediately
after start-up! DO NOT operate the machine unless all controls operate
correctly.
1.3.14 ALWAYS remain aware of changing positions and the movement of
other equipment and personnel on the job site.
1.3.15 Always remain seated and wear the seat belt at all times while
operating the machine.
1.3.16 ALWAYS remain aware of changing surface conditions and use extra
care when operating over uneven ground, on hills, or over soft or
coarse material. The machine could shift or slide unexpectedly.
1.3.17 ALWAYS use caution when operating the machine near the edges of
pits, trenches or platforms. Check to be sure that ground surface is
stable enough to support the weight of the machine with operator and
that there is no danger of the roller sliding, falling or tipping.
1.3.18 Always keep hands, feet, and loose clothing away from moving parts
of the machine.
1.3.19 Store the machine properly when it is not being used. The machine
should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.
1.3.20 Always operate machine with all safety devices and guards in place
and in working order. Do not modify or defeat safety devices. Do not
operate machine if any safety devices or guards are missing or
inoperative.
1.3.21 Do not operate a machine in need of service or repair.
Do not use a cellphone or send text messages while operating this
machine.