Wacker Neuson WP 1540AW Operator's Manual

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Safety Information WP 1540A/AWwc_si000017gb.fm 62.2 Operating SafetyFamiliarity and proper training are required for the safe operation ofmachine. Machines operated improperly or by untrained personnelcan be dangerous. Read the operating instructions contained in boththis manual and the engine manual and familiarize yourself with thelocation and proper use of all controls. Inexperienced operators shouldreceive instruction from someone familiar with the machine beforebeing allowed to operate it.2.2.1 NEVER allow anyone to operate this equipment without propertraining. People operating this equipment must be familiar with therisks and hazards associated with it.2.2.2 NEVER touch the engine or muffler while the engine is on orimmediately after it has been turned off. These areas get hot and maycause burns.2.2.3 NEVER use accessories or attachments that are not recommended byWacker. Damage to equipment and injury to the user may result.2.2.4 NEVER operate the machine with the beltguard missing. Exposeddrive belt and pulleys create potentially dangerous hazards that cancause serious injuries.2.2.5 NEVER leave machine running unattended.2.2.6 ALWAYS be sure operator is familiar with proper safety precautionsand operation techniques before using machine.2.2.7 ALWAYS wear protective clothing appropriate to the job site whenoperating equipment.2.2.8 ALWAYS wear hearing protection when operating equipment.2.2.9 ALWAYS close fuel valve on engines equipped with one whenmachine is not being operated.2.2.10 ALWAYS store the equipment properly when it is not being used.Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach ofchildren.2.2.11 ALWAYS operate machine with all safety devices and guards in placeand in working order. DO NOT modify or defeat safety devices. DONOT operate machine if any safety devices or guards are missing orinoperative.2.2.12 ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in the Operator’sManual before attempting to operate the equipment.WARNING