Measures For Avoiding Risks; Hydraulic And Compressed-Air System; Electrical System; Tracks - Wacker Neuson ET16 Operator's Manual

2.10 Measures for avoiding risks

Tyres

Tracks

Hydraulic and compressed-air system

Electrical system

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• Have repair work on the tires only performed by trained technical
personnel.
• Check the tires for correct pressure and visible damage (for example
cracks, cuts).
• Check the wheel nuts for tightness.
• Use only approved tires.
• The machine must have identical tires (for example profile, revolutions
per mile).
• Repair work on tracks may be performed only by trained technicians.
• Check the tracks for correct tension and visible damage (for example
cracks, cuts).
• Proceed with extreme care on slippery ground (for example on steel
plates, ice), increased slipping hazard.
• Use only approved tracks.
• Check all lines, hoses and threaded fittings regularly for leaks and
visible damage.
• Splashed oil can cause injury and fire.
• Leaking hydraulic and compressed-air lines can cause the full loss of
the brake effect.
• Have damage and leaks immediately repaired by an authorized
service center.
• Have hydraulic hoses replaced by an authorized service center within
stipulated intervals even if no visual defects can be detected.
• Use only fuses with the specified current rating.
• In case of damage or malfunction in the electrical system:
- Put the machine 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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