Wacker Neuson WL 50

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
1 BASIC INFORMATION ..................................................................................................................................... 8
1.1 Notes about this Operator’s Manual ....................................................................................................... 9
1.2 Explanation of the symbols used in this Operator’s Manual ................................................................. 10
1.3 Warranty and liability............................................................................................................................. 11
1.4 Intended use ......................................................................................................................................... 12
2 BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................................. 14
2.1 Organizational measures ...................................................................................................................... 15
2.2 Selection and qualication of personnel / basic duties ......................................................................... 17
2.3 Safety instructions for certain operating phases .................................................................................. 18
2.3.1 Safety instructions for normal operation ............................................................................................... 18
2.3.2 Safety instructions for other operating modes ...................................................................................... 20
2.4 Safety instructions for particular hazards ............................................................................................. 23
2.4.1 Forklift attachment ................................................................................................................................ 23
2.4.2 Working near overhead power lines ..................................................................................................... 24
2.4.3 Electrical power..................................................................................................................................... 25
2.4.4 Flying sparks / re danger ..................................................................................................................... 25
2.4.5 Gas, dust, steam, smoke ...................................................................................................................... 26
2.4.6 Hydraulics, pneumatics ......................................................................................................................... 26
2.4.7 Tip-overs ............................................................................................................................................... 27
2.4.8 Noise ..................................................................................................................................................... 27
2.4.9 Oils, grease and other chemical substances ........................................................................................ 27
2.5 Transporting and towing / restarting ..................................................................................................... 28