01 – SAFETY General Operation Read, understand, and follow instructions before starting the Machine. Improper use may result in injury. Keep hands, feet and clothing away from all moving parts. Wear appropriate clothing and PPE including but not limited to safety glasses, long pants, safety shoes, and hearing protection.
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Do not touch equipment or attachment parts that may be hot from operation. Allow to cool before attempting to maintain, adjust, or service. Never let children or untrained people operate or service the machine. Do not allow any person or animal near the machine or its attachments whilst in operation. Stop the machine if any person or animal approaches.
03 – SERVICE Servicing, Preventative Maintenance, and Repairs should be performed by an Authorised Wacker Neuson Dingo Dealer in accordance with manufacturer recommendations. Before performing any service, repairs, maintenance, or adjustment, the machine must be shut down and isolated to prevent accidental starting.
05 – OPERATION Become familiar with this manual and the engine manual. Before commencing operation each day perform the following pre start checks: Operating Instructions Read all the safety instructions and the pre start section of this manual and the engine manual before operating the machine.
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Work Area Ground conditions are firm and stable Sloping ground has been identified Holes have been identified and isolated Embankments have been marked Tree stumps, rocks and other hazards have been identified & removed or marked Water courses (dams, creeks, rivers) have been clearly marked Underground and aboveground service have been identified and isolated if necessary Site physical hazards have been identified &...
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Tyres and Traction WARNING – Dingo tyres should be filled with water and maintained at 25-30 PSI. Failure to do so will affect the weight distribution, and can drastically reduce the stability and carrying capacity of the machine. A range of tyres to suit different applications, and equipment for water filling your tyres is available to purchase from your Authorised Wacker Neuson Dingo Dealer.
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Attachment Tilt Lever To tilt the attachment forward, slowly push the tilt lever forward. To tilt the attachment backward, slowly pull the tilt lever backward. Load Frame Lever To lower the load frame, slowly push the arm lever forward. To raise the load frame, slowly pull the arm lever backward. Auxiliary Hydraulic Levers The auxiliary hydraulic levers allow you to alter the direction of rotation of hydraulic driven attachments or stop them completely.
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The best way to move a non-functioning machine is by forklift or crane. It is also possible to push or tow a machine slowly over a short distance without the use of the engine if required. Contact your Authorised Wacker Neuson Dingo Dealer for more information. Using Cylinder Locks Important: Normal maintenance should be completed with the load frame fully lowered.
06 – ATTACHMENTS Connecting Use only Genuine Wacker Neuson Dingo attachments. Attachments can change the stability and operating characteristics of the machine. Use of non-genuine attachments that do not meet the machine manufacturer specifications may void warranty. IMPORTANT Before connecting an attachment to the machine make sure the mount plates are free of any dirt or debris.
07 – TRANSPORT Always observe and adhere to applicable local, state, and federal legislation and regulations. When loading/unloading on a trailer, always follow these instructions: Never load or unload a machine on a trailer unless the trailer is attached to the vehicle. Always climb the ramps with the heavy end of the machine up hill.
Engine Oil Refer to the engine manual for required oil types, crankcase capacity and viscosity. Dingo recommends engine oil is checked daily and changed every 100 hours. Oil Filter Refer to engine manufacturer recommendations. Page 15 of 19...
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Tyres Before removing wheels, place the machine on a solid, level surface. Chock the wheels prior to using a suitable lifting device to raise the machine, and secure on appropriate stands or similar. Hydraulic System. The hydraulic oil type, viscosity, volume, and cleanliness is critical to the performance and longevity of the hydraulic system.
Inappropriate machine operation may also affect the life of your undercarriage. Take care when turning on hard surfaces such as concrete or asphalt. 09 – TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Starter does not Flat battery Charge battery. Replace if required crank engine Loose/corroded battery connections Check connections.
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