User's Manual

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Warnings
The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this equip-
ment. The exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols refer
to procedure-specific risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual, refer back to
these Warnings. Product-specific hazard symbols and warnings not covered in this section may
appear throughout the body of this manual where applicable.
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WARNING
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
When flammable fluids are present in the work area, such as gasoline and windshield wiper
fluid, be aware that flammable fumes can ignite or explode. To help prevent fire and explosion:
• Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
• Eliminate all ignition sources, such as cigarettes and portable electric lamps.
• Keep work area free of debris, including rags and spilled or open containers of solvent and
gasoline.
• Do not plug or unplug power cords or turn lights on or off when flammable fumes are pres-
ent.
• Ground all equipment in the work area.
• Use only grounded hoses.
• If there is static sparking or you feel a shock, stop operation immediately. Do not use
equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
• Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
Special Conditions for Safe Use
Equipment must comply with the following conditions when operated in a potentially explosive
atmosphere or hazardous location.
• Do not clean lubrication canister with a dry cloth. Possibility of electrostatic charge exists.
TOXIC FLUID OR FUMES HAZARD
Toxic fluids or fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on skin,
inhaled, or swallowed.
• Read MSDSs to know the specific hazards of the fluids you are using.
• Store hazardous fluid in approved containers, and dispose of it according to applica-
ble guidelines.
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Fluid from the equipment, leaks, or ruptured components can splash in the eyes or on skin and
cause serious injury.
• Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure before cleaning, checking, or servicing equipment.
• Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
• Check hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.