OM 25-3503 us – Edition 4.1 * 2503_3503b510.fm 5-1
Maintenance
5 Maintenance
5.1 Introduction
Operational readiness and the service life of machines are heavily dependent on maintenance.
It is therefore in the interest of the machine owner to perform the mandatory maintenance
Before performing servicing and maintenance, always read, understand and follow the
instructions given in:
• Chapter 2 “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” of this Operator’s Manual
• The Operator’s Manuals of the attachments.
Perform the prescribed inspections and rectify any disorders before putting the machine
into operation.
Secure open (engine) covers appropriately. Do not open (engine) covers on slopes or in
strong wind.
Dirt can be blown away and cause serious injury when using compressed air. Always wear
safety glasses, protective masks and clothing.
Daily servicing and maintenance, and maintenance according to maintenance plan “A”
must be performed by a specifically trained operator. All other maintenance must be per-
formed by trained and qualified personnel only.
The maintenance plans indicate when the maintenance mentioned below must be per-
formed – see Maintenance plan (overview) on page 5-38.
5.2 Safety-relevant parts
Servicing and maintenance must be performed by a specifically trained driver.
All other maintenance that is not indicated in this Operator’s Manual must be performed
only by the trained and qualified personnel of a Wacker Neuson service center.
The following maintenance plans indicate the maintenance to be performed. – see Mainte-
nance plan (overview) on page 5-38.
This is necessary to ensure optimal functioning of the machine.
Information!
Safety-relevant parts may only be repaired or replaced by a Wacker Neuson
dealer or a Wacker Neuson service center.
Parts Interval
Hydraulic hoses Replace hydraulic hoses every 6 years from
the date of manufacture, even if they do not
seem to be damaged.
Bladder type accumulator Must be checked by a Wacker Neuson dealer
every 2 years.
Seat belt No replacement necessary. Replace the seat
belt after an accident.