9.4 Fitting the operator seat
1. Open the bonnet and fit the seat from front to rear.
2. Bring it into the appropriate position by moving it
forwards and backwards.
Warning!
Always remove the battery before carrying out adjust-
ments on the product.
10. Before commissioning
1. Familiarise yourself with the excavator and be
aware of its limitations. Read this operator's man-
ual carefully before starting the excavator.
2. Observe the danger, warning and caution notices
on the machine.
3. The crawler width is 690 mm. Work in the right
lane.
4. Do not operate the excavator under the influence
of alcohol, medication or other substances. Tired-
ness is also dangerous.
5. Check the surroundings carefully before using the
excavator or installing attachments.
• The excavator must not be used in a contami-
nated environment.
• Neither the excavator as a whole nor its internal
components may be used in potentially explo-
sive atmospheres.
• Pay attention to the distance overhead for elec-
trical cables.
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• Check for underground pipes and cables.
• Check for hidden holes, obstacles, soft ground
• Do not allow persons to remain within the work-
6. Do not allow other persons to use this machine
until they have been thoroughly familiarised with
the operation and work instructions. Ensure that
you have read and understood the operator's
manual.
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7. Do not wear loose, torn or oversized clothing
when working with the excavator. Clothing can
get caught in rotating parts or controls and lead
to accidents or injuries. Wear appropriate safety
clothing as required and in accordance with legal
regulations, e.g. safety helmet, safety shoes, ear
protection, work gloves, etc.
8. Do not allow passengers to climb onto parts of the
excavator seat during operation.
9. Check the mechanical parts for proper adjustment
and possible wear. Replace worn or damaged
parts immediately. Check nuts and bolts regularly
for tightness. (Details can be found under "Care
and maintenance".)
10. Keep your excavator clean. Heavy soiling, grease,
dust and grass can catch fire and cause accidents
or injuries.
11. Only use approved attachments.
12. Before starting the excavator, ensure that it has
been filled with 10 petrol, lubricated, oiled and
other maintenance work has been carried out.
13. Do not modify the excavator as this can lead to
unforeseen safety problems.
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and overhangs.
ing area of the excavator.