Wacker Neuson Telehandler TH412 Operator's Manual page 40

2 Safety
Electrical system
• Use only fuses with the specified current rating.
• In case of damage or malfunction in the electrical
system:
- Put the vehicle out of operation immediately and
secure it against restart
- Disconnect the battery or operate the battery master
switch
- Have the malfunction repaired
• Ensure that work on the electrical system is only
performed by trained technical personnel.
• Have the electrical system checked regularly and
malfunctions repaired immediately (for example, loose
connections, scorched cables).
• The operating voltage of machine, the attachment and
the trailer must be the same (for example, 12 V).
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Battery
• Batteries contain caustic substances (for example,
sulfuric acid). When handling the battery observe the
specific safety instructions and regulations relevant to
accident prevention.
• A volatile oxyhydrogen mixture forms in batteries
during normal operation and especially during
charging. Always wear gloves and eye protection
when working with batteries.
• Do not perform battery maintenance near open flames.
• Perform battery maintenance only in well-ventilated
areas (for example, due to vapors harmful to health,
explosion hazard).
• Starting the machine with battery jumper cables is
dangerous if performed improperly. Observe the safety
instructions regarding the battery.
BA TH412 * 06/2017 * 4512_2-1_Sicherheit_en.fm