Safety Information RD 27
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1.5 Guidelines for Service Safety
Personal
Protective
Equipment
(PPE)
Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while servicing or
maintaining this machine:
Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement
Safety glasses with side shields
Hearing protection
Safety-toed footwear
In addition, before servicing or maintaining the machine:
Tie back long hair.
Remove all jewelry (including rings).
Precautions
To reduce the risk of personal injury, read and understand the service
procedures before performing any service to the machine.
Some service procedures require that the machine’s battery be disconnected.
All adjustments and repairs MUST be completed before operation. NEVER
operate the machine with a known problem or deficiency! All repairs and
adjustments should be completed by a qualified technician.
Stop the engine before servicing the machine. If the engine has electric start,
disconnect the negative terminal on the battery.
Secure the articulated steering joint using the locking bar before lifting, jacking,
and servicing the machine. Machine halves could swing together unexpectedly
and cause a serious injury.
Accessories,
safety
devices, and
modifications
Do not modify, weld, or drill safety frames (ROPS) fitted as original equipment.
Do not loosen or remove bolts.
Do not weld, drill, or modify a broken safety frame.
Do not modify the machine without the express written approval of the manufacturer.
Replacing
parts and
labels
Replace worn or damaged components.
When replacement parts are required for this machine, use only Wacker
Neuson replacement parts or those parts equivalent to the original in all types of
specifications, such as physical dimensions, type, strength, and material.
Never use or attempt to repair a damaged safety belt or ROPS. Replace these
components before operating the machine.
Replace all missing and hard-to-read labels. Labels provide important operating
instructions and warn of dangers and hazards.
Check all external fasteners at regular intervals.
WARNING
A poorly maintained ained machine can become a safety hazard! In order for the
machine to operate safely and properly over a long period of time, periodic
maintenance and occasional repairs are necessary.
f ALWAYS do periodic maintenance as recommended in the Operator’s Manual.
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