Safety Information RD 16
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1.3 Operating Safety
Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation of the
machine. Machines operated improperly or by untrained personnel
can be hazardous. Read the operating instructions contained in this
manual and the engine manual, and familiarize yourself with the
location and proper use of all controls. Inexperienced operators should
receive instruction from someone familiar with the machine before
being allowed to operate it.
1.3.1 Operator qualifications
Only trained personnel are permitted to start, operate, and shut down
the machine. They also must meet the following qualifications:
• have received instruction on how to properly use the machine
• are familiar with required safety devices
The machine must not be accessed or operated by:
• children
• people impaired by alcohol or drugs
1.3.2 Contact Wacker Neuson for additional training if necessary.
1.3.3 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while
operating this machine:
• Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement
• Safety glasses with side shields
• Hearing protection
• Safety-toed footwear
1.3.4 Do not drive off curbs or other uneven surfaces that will result in jarring
impacts to the machine and operator.
1.3.5 DO NOT attempt to start the machine when standing alongside it. Only
start the engine when seated in the driver's seat and with the forward/
reverse control in the neutral position.
1.3.6 Do not touch the engine or muffler while the engine is on or
immediately after it has been turned off. These areas get hot and may
cause burns.
1.3.7 Do not operate the machine with unapproved accessories or
attachments.
1.3.8 Never leave the machine running unattended.
1.3.9 NEVER operate the machine with the fuel cap loose or missing.
WARNING
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