WL1150

Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 in action
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Wheel loaders WL1150: Powerful entry-level model

These features characterize the WL950 wheel loader: Comfort cab with excellent ergonomics and all-round visibility, electronically controlled travel drive with various travel modes, robust loader arm with the best view of the attachment, wide range of options and a modern machine design. The transversely installed motor and the optimized arrangement of components ensure very good maintenance accessibility. The WL950 is the ideal entry-level model in the wheel loader class with 1,00 m³ bucket volume. It combines power, reliable hydraulics and compact dimensions with sophisticated technology and a convincing price-performance ratio.

Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 cabin, studio

Comfortable Cab

  • The comfort cab has been optimized to meet the needs of the driver and enables safe and fatigue-free working: More space, more storage options and a wider entrance.
  • The 4-pillar design, the deep-drawn windshields, and the panoramic rear windshield ensure optimal 360° visibility.
  • The heater with optimized air circulation and the optional air-conditioning system enable constant, comfortable temperatures. The ergonomically organized operating elements, appealing interior, and reduced vibrations and noises in the interior increase the operator’s comfort.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 centre joint/hose routing, studio

Robust central joint with optimized hose routing

  • The center joint is very robust and stable and the front and rear carriages are connected at two points. This increases the stability and therefore the longevity of the machine.
  • The high wear-resistant hydraulic hoses are guided through the central joint and are optimally protected. This significantly reduces the risk for abrasion points and the need to replace the hydraulic hoses is significantly reduced.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 service flap front end, studio

Service access front end

  • The machine has an optimized hydraulic hose routing and the control valve is integrated in the front carriage of the machine. This makes it easily accessible through a maintenance flap.
  • The optimized arrangement significantly reduces the development of noise and heat within the cabin and provides optimal access in the event of a service.
  • Easy and quick maintenance maximizes the availability of the machine and optimizes the operating costs.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 engine transverse, studio

Motor installed transversely

  • The engine is installed transversely and the components in the engine compartment are optimally arranged. This improves the air flow under the hood and ensures increased cooling efficiency. Furthermore, the slope angle and thus the off-road capability of the machine is increased.
  • The engine is characterized by its low fuel consumption, low noise emissions and compact dimensions. Additionally, it has high torque, which overall increases machine performance.
  • As a result of the flat sloping engine hood shape, the view to the rear is significantly improved, which again increases safety when working with the machine.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 electronically controlled drive, studio

Electronically regulated drive system

  • Smarter driving and working! The electronically controlled travel drive allows the machine to be driven and used as required.
  • Auto Mode and Eco Mode are always available as standard. Optionally, it is possible to select either the Attachment Mode or the M-Drive Mode. This provides maximum flexibility as the machine can be configured to individual requirements.
  • The electronic regulation reduces loss in the drive system and ensures a higher efficiency rate and increased efficiency when compared with existing solutions. A lesser fuel requirement enables operation with lower rpm.

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Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 centre joint/hose routing, studio

Maximum traction thanks to articulated pendulum joint

  • Thanks to the articulated pendulum joint, all four wheels maintain traction even on uneven terrain. This increases the machine's productivity and gives the driver optimum control.
  • The optimal ratio of articulated and pendulum angle ensures good traction. As a result, the machine is easy to maneuver. Even when subject to tight conditions, there is not a collision between the machine’s front and rear.
  • Front carriage and rear carriage can be oscillated independent of one another. This way, the operator can react sensitively to any imperfections. This increases operator comfort and creates a safer driving experience.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL20-WL110, Changing attachments

Efficient change of attachments

  • Thanks to the hydraulic quickhitch system, attachments can be readily exchanged. In this way, your machine is immediately ready for use again. This increases productivity and profitability.
  • The hydraulic quick-change system for attachments is standard on all Wacker Neuson wheel loaders.
  • The good view of the coupling points makes changing attachments very easy. Also, changing over is particularly safe with 2-hand operation when decoupling.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 operating philosophy, studio

Consistent operating philosophy

  • In all Wacker Neuson wheel loaders, there is a consistent operating concept with clearly structured and ergonomically arranged switches and keypads. All Wacker Neuson wheel loaders can be operated in a very similar or even identical way. This gives the operator the advantage of quickly finding his way around on different Wacker Neuson wheel loaders and being able to work productively.
  • The Wacker Neuson operating philosophy allows the operator to easily understand the machine, which enables him to work safely and productively. The operator can be found operating different Wacker Neuson machines, even across product groups. This is demonstrated, for example, in recurring elements such as the jog dial, joystick, display, switch assignments, etc.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 Adjustable steering wheel and steering column, studio

Adjustable steering wheel and steering column

  • The height and angle of the steering wheel and steering column can be individually adjusted over a wide range. This means that every driver can work very ergonomically with the settings that suit them best.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 Joystick, studio

Ergonomic Joystick

  • The joystick can be held securely and comfortably. The control is, both, direct and sensitive. Thus the operator always has the machine and the most important functions under control.
  • Alongside the standard functions, like selecting the travel direction and the speed, many other functions, e.g. the differential lock, the 3rd control circuit and all electrical functions, can be operated using the joystick. As a result, a one-handed operation of the attachments is fulfilled.
  • By concentrating the most important function on the joystick, work can be carried out without fatigue, even over longer periods of time, and overall efficiency is increased when working with the machine.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 Ergonomic workplace, studio

Ergonomic cockpit

  • Plenty of legroom, clearly arranged controls, comfortable operator’s seat, and optimal view of the attachment. A work area that motivates the operator and fully supports them.
  • The coordinated equipment increases comfort and allows the operator to work optimally with the machine for longer periods of time.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 working climate, studio

Comfortable working environment

  • The efficiently designed heating and ventilation system with fan, fresh air filter and well-placed air nozzles keeps the cab in a comfortable working climate.
  • Sufficient air nozzles are installed depending on the type of cab, which enables good air circulation and makes the working climate pleasant for the operator.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 climate control, studio

Air-conditioning system

  • The optional air-conditioning system keeps the inside of the cab comfortable when outside temperatures are warm. It also offers a high air flow rate with optimized cooling performance. The control element for steering and control of the air nozzles is always in the best possible position, according to the type of cab.
  • The air-conditioning system increases comfort enabling the operator to work without fatigue as it reduces the strain on the operator in warm outside temperatures.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 Ventilation as required, studio

Ventilation as required

  • The left-hand cabin door is available in a one-piece or two-piece version. Both can be set up completely and locked to the machine. With the split door, the upper window pane can also be opened and locked separately. The window can also be set up and locked on the right-hand side. Gap ventilation is also possible.
  • Without an air-conditioning system, this ensures fresh air in the cabin and increases the operator’s comfort when ambient temperatures are warm.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 Driver's seat (joystick console not spring-loaded), studio

Comfortable and ergonomic operator's seat

  • The operator’s seat is adjustable, ergonomically formed and well suspended. The optional air-suspended comfort seat provides even more comfortable operation conditions. A heated seat is available for cold temperatures. This increases comfort for the operator allowing them to work with the machine for longer without fatigue.
  • Depending on the model, different seats are available to match the size of the machine. The various seat adjustment options allow individual settings for the operator, providing optimum comfort.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 in studio, Vibration-damped workstation

Vibration-damped workstation

  • Vibration is absorbed by the machine through appropriate dampers. The operator's body is very well protected, allowing work for longer periods with the machine in a relaxed and fatigue-free manner.
  • The operator's concentration is less affected by vibrations and jolts, allowing for longer, efficient work.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 entry and exit, studio

Easy entry and exit

  • In just a few steps, the driver can comfortably reach the operator's platform of the machine. This is made possible by the large, non-slip steps, the wide entrance and the easily accessible grab rails. This increases the driver's safety when getting in and out of the vehicle.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 in studio, inching by hand

Proportional speed limiter (slow speed device)

  • With the proportional speed limiter (slow speed device), very slow travel speeds can be achieved at constant engine speed in the first speed range. This offers an advantage when using attachments that are operated at a constantly high speed but at the same time at a very low driving speed.
  • The hand inching (low-speed drive system) enables comfortable and fatigue-free work with the same attachment even over a longer period of time.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 in studio, hand throttle

Manual throttle

  • The hand throttle allows manual regulation of a constant engine speed for optimum operation of an attachment. The setting is done conveniently and precisely via a corresponding control lever.
  • The hand throttle allows comfortable and fatigue-free work with the same attachment even over a longer period of time.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL20-WL70, Powder coating

High-quality powder coating

  • Compared to conventional wet painting, powder coating considerably extends the service life of the machine and is also environmentally friendly.
  • The durable powder coating guarantees value retention and ensures an accordingly high resale value for the machine.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL28, Multiple disc brake oil bath

Reliable braking system thanks to multi-disc brake

  • The multi-disc brake is virtually maintenance-free and experiences only minimal wear. Its closed design makes it resistant to contamination and aggressive substances. This ensures reliable and safe operation and increases the service life of the braking system.
  • The brake is always 100% applied when activated, whether automatically or manually. This increases work safety for the operator and protects the working environment.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 differential lock, studio

100 % connectible differential lock

  • The connectible 100% differential lock provides maximum traction and thrusting power when needed. It also keeps tire wear low. This increases the efficiency of the machine.
  • During normal operation the differential lock is deactivated, this provides safety, low wear and, as a result, saves in operating costs.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL28, Kinematics in general

Perfectly tuned kinematics

  • The kinematics are adapted to the size of the machine - this ensures optimum force ratios and maximum productivity for every machine.
  • The optimum coordination and processing quality of the loader arm design and hydraulic cylinders increases the longevity of the machine and thus offers added value for the customer, as working efficiency is increased.
  • The theoretical maximum possible lifting capacity of the machine is always greater than the actual tipping load. The large hydraulic cylinders therefore always offer sufficient reserves and the cylinders are not operated at maximum capacity.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 in studio, z-kinematic

Perfectly matched Z-kinematics

  • Z-kinematics ensure that power is always used optimally when loading and unloading the bucket. In addition, Z-kinematics create great tear out and break out forces during quick loading cycles, which increases the productivity of the machine.
  • The machine can be used efficiently in heavy and frequent materials handling.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 speed 30 km/h, studio

30 km/h speed

  • With the appropriate engine, the machine reaches a speed up to 30 km/h. This allows the machine to move from A to B more quickly, saving time and increasing efficiency.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 electronically controlled drive auto-mode, studio

Electronically regulated drive system: Auto-Mode

  • The auto mode ensures the machine's usual 100 percent performance. Full power and performance are available at all times.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 electronically controlled drive attachment-mode, studio

Electronically regulated drive system: Attachment-Mode

  • The attachment mode perfectly supports the use of hydraulic attachments. In attachment mode, the machine's diesel engine and the attachment are always optimally utilized.
  • With the Attachment Mode, the machine controls the travel speed itself depending on the load.
  • This ensures maximum productivity and the best-possible work result. The operator is relieved of the burden and is able to work with the machine for long periods with concentration.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 electronically controlled drive M-Drive mode, studio

Electronically regulated drive system: M-Drive Mode

  • The M-Drive mode corresponds to an accelerator pedal mode. The hand throttle is used to adjust the speed of the diesel engine and the accelerator pedal becomes the accelerator pedal.
  • With the M-Drive Mode, the desired rpm is always requested, and as a result, inching is not necessary. This enables comfortable working conditions with attachments, for instance a spreader, as well as efficient materials handling with very short routes.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750 in application with pallet fork

Work efficiently

  • Economic efficiency is one of the most important features that wheel loaders should bring to your business. The faster and more time-saving a wheel loader can maneuver, the higher its performance.
  • For the wheel loaders by Wacker Neuson, economy means technically sophisticated solutions, such as strong tensile force, high stability, and an efficient quick-hitch system for attachments.
  • More factors displaying economic efficiency: Low wear, high-quality powder-coating, good service access, high cylinder speeds, and flexible travel speeds.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL20, WL25-WL110, Brake inch pedal

Inch brake pedal: Engine output where it is needed.

  • 1. No pressure on inch brake pedal: full power for the drive system 2. Slightly depressed inch-brake pedal: speed is reduced, more power to the work hydraulics. 3. Firmly depressed brake-inch pedal: The speed is reduced further, even more power to the work hydraulics. 4. Fully depressed inch-brake pedal: the wheel loader stands still, full power to the work hydraulics.
  • The advantages of the inch-brake pedal are obvious: less wear on the operating brake and optimum power distribution of the engine output.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 motorization, studio

Suitable motorization

  • The engine complies with exhaust emission standard stage V with a diesel particulate filter (DPF) in combination with a diesel oxidation catalytic converter (DOC). Urea solution (DEF) does not need to be added with this technology.
  • The entire engine unit, including the exhaust after treatment system, comes from one manufacturer so that all components are perfectly coordinated and the machine automatically regenerates at the appropriate operating temperature. When operation is of a stop-start nature it is likewise possible to perform manual regeneration.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 Pressure relief at the charging system, studio

Pressure relief on the loading system

  • The pressure relief button is always easily accessible on the loading arm. This means that different hydraulically operated attachments can be changed even more quickly and efficiently. This also works when the engine is running.
  • Mit Betätigung der Druckentlastung wird der aktive Hydrauliksteuerkreis drucklos geschaltet und hydraulisch betriebene Anbaugeräte können mühelos und sicher gewechselt werden.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750 tyres, studio

Optimum tires

  • The correct tires for a wheel loader play an important role in the actual application. If the tires are optimally matched to the surface and area of use, the driver can work with the machine without any problems.
  • Choosing the right tires offers maximum traction and minimum wear, which saves money as the tires do not have to be changed frequently.
  • To achieve optimal performance on any subbase, seven treads are available for selection depending on model: EM tread, AS tread, SureTrax tread, RP tread, MPT tread, multi-use tread and Bibload tread. This ensures the maximum flexibility of the machine ex work.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 equipment, studio

Variety of equipment

  • The Wacker Neuson wheel loaders have comprehensive and high-quality standard components. In addition, the engine, drive system, operator's cab, or hydraulics can be individually configured depending on application and model. It is always guaranteed that the machine meets individual requirements and preferences.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 service flap on the right, studio

Service access right

  • A service flap is located on the right-hand side of the machine in an easily accessible position. The cab's fuses and air filter are easily accessible via these.
  • Under the service cover on the right-hand side the machine’s battery is easily accessible under a cover.
  • Easy and quick maintenance maximizes the availability of the machine and optimizes the operating costs.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 engine transverse, studio

Transversely mounted motor for optimum service accessibility

  • The engine is installed transversely and the components are optimally arranged so that all maintenance points can be reached ergonomically. This makes the machine much easier to service.
  • For regular service and maintenance works, the engine hood can be opened with just one handle. With this, all the most important maintenance components in the machine’s rear are easily accessible: Oil dipper stick, hydraulic oil tank, windshield wash container, coolant, and the engine’s air filter.
  • Easy and quick maintenance maximizes the availability of the machine and optimizes the operating costs.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 toolbox, studio

Toolbox including tool set

  • The well-equipped tool box including tool set is located under the step on the left-hand side of the machine. It is therefore well protected and easily accessible.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 in studio, lubrication points

Easily accessible machine components.

  • Regularly lubricating all lubrication points is essential for the correct and effective maintenance and thereby the value retention of the machine. To save time and make work easier, the lubrication points on Wacker Neuson wheel loaders are always in an easily accessible position.
  • Since the lubrication points are easily accessible, the machine is lubricated more often than if the lubrication points are located in a position that is difficult to access. This in turn increases the longevity of the machine and increases value retention.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 in Studio, short hydraulic hose lengths

Split hydraulic hoses

  • Wacker Neuson wheel loaders are designed with short hydraulic hose lengths in mind, and the hoses are split at several points. Therefore, if a hydraulic hose needs replacing, only the affected part will need to be replaced, not the entire hose in the hydraulic circuit. This speeds up repair times enormously and is also cost-efficient.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 Central lubrication system, studio

Fully automatic central lubrication unit

  • The fully automatic central lubrication system enables the lubrication time and intervals to be set. Regular relubrication of all lubrication points increases the longevity and thus the value retention of the machine. It also saves time and money due to reduced maintenance.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 lightning, studio

Illumination of the work area

  • StVZO halogen lighting and LED Basic work lights are fitted as standard. The StVZO LED lighting, the LED Performance work lights and the LED rotating beacon can be selected as an option.
  • Good illumination of the working area increases work safety and allows the operator to work with the machine for longer periods of time with concentration.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL1150 Loading swing damping, studio

Load arm damping with automatic function

  • The loader arm damping can be activated electrically and enables optimum handling of the machine on rough terrain and on the road. It is particularly recommended if the machine moves heavy loads in the bucket over a long distance at high speed.
  • The boom dampening is activated in automatic mode. It activates at a predefined speed. If the machine falls below the preset speed, the boom dampening likewise automatically deactivates.
  • This prevents the machine from swaying at high travel speeds. This increases the operator’s safety and comfort, and protects the vehicle components.
Wacker Neuson graphic, electric parking brake, wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150

Electric parking brake

  • The electric parking brake is activated when the brake pedal is depressed or the driver leaves the seat. The hold function prevents the machine from rolling away unintentionally. The electric parking brake is released when the accelerator pedal is pressed.
  • It offers the operator and their environment maximum safety and comfort. As a result of the electric parking brake, the machine can be operated very efficiently.
  • The electric parking brake can also be activated or deactivated manually by pressing a switch. The operator is always in control and can work with the machine according to his own needs and preferences.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 colour-oriented operating concept, studio

Color-coded operating concept

  • All control elements are within easy reach and the operator always has the most important machine information in view via the optimally positioned display. The switches and controls are divided into different color groupings: Gray = electrical, Red = safety, Blue/Orange = drive system, Green = hydraulics. This ensures quick recognition and orientation at all times.
  • The standardized Wacker Neuson operating philosophy and the color-coded operating concept enable the operator to operate the machine intuitively. The quick orientation makes it easier for new or alternating operators to work with the machine and also increases work safety at the same time.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 in studio, all round view

Excellent all-round visibility

  • The 4-pillar design of the cab, the deep-drawn windows, the large roof cut-out and the panoramic rear window in combination with the low-sloping hood ensure optimum all-round visibility.
  • The operator has an excellent overview of the attachment, the immediate working area, and all of the machine’s surroundings. The good 360° view increases safety within the machine’s entire working area.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL750, WL950, WL1150 electronically controlled drive eco-mode, studio

Electronically regulated drive system: ECO-Mode

  • In Eco mode, the engine speed is reduced once the desired vehicle speed has been reached, allowing both noise reduction and fuel savings.
  • Eco-mode enables comfortable and resource-saving driving, especially over longer distances.
Wacker Neuson wheel loader WL28, Flat-Face hydraulic coupling

Flat-Face Hydraulic Couplings

  • Easy exchange of attachments: The flat-face hydraulic couplings are easy to clean and ensure less contamination throughout the hydraulic system. Hardly any leakage occurs when connecting hydraulic hoses, keeping hands, the machine, the attachment and the ground clean.
  • Flat-face hydraulic couplers also allow attachments to be connected under pressure, saving time. All coupling types are mounted on the same bulkhead for easy access.

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