MULTIQUIP Essick Series Operation And Parts Manual page 11

NOTICE
„ NEVER run engine without an air fi lter or with a dirty air
fi lter. Severe engine damage may occur. Service air fi lter
frequently to prevent engine malfunction.
„ NEVER tamper with the factory settings
of the engine or engine governor. Damage
to the engine or equipment can result
if operating in speed ranges above the
maximum allowable.
FUEL SAFETY (GASOLINE MODELS ONLY)
DANGER
„ DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible
fl uids. Fuel is extremely fl ammable and its vapors can
cause an explosion if ignited.
„ ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from
sparks and open fl ames.
„ ALWAYS use extreme caution when working with
fl ammable liquids.
„ DO NOT fi ll the fuel tank while the engine is running
or hot.
„ DO NOT overfi ll tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it
comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from
the ignition system.
„ Store fuel in appropriate containers, in well-ventilated
areas and away from sparks and fl ames.
„ NEVER use fuel as a cleaning agent.
„ DO NOT smoke around or near the
equipment. Fire or explosion could result
from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a
hot engine.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERATOR SAFETY
(ELECTRIC MODELS ONLY)
If using a generator to power mixer, refer
to applicable generator manual safety
information section.
ELECTRIC MOTOR SAFETY
(ELECTRIC MODELS ONLY)
NOTICE
„ Operate electric motor only at the specifi ed voltage
indicated on the nameplate.
„ DO NOT spray water onto electric motor.
„ ALWAYS disconnect AC power plug from power source
before moving mixer.
„ ALWAYS make sure the ON/OFF switch
on the electric motor is in the OFF position
when not in use and before inserting the
mixer's power plug into an AC receptacle.
Power Cord/Cable Safety
DANGER
„ NEVER let power cords or cables lay in water.
„ NEVER use damaged or worn cables or cords when
connecting equipment to generator. Inspect for cuts in
the insulation.
„ NEVER grab or touch a live power
cord or cable with wet hands. The
possibility exists of electrical shock,
electrocution or death.
„ Make sure power cables are securely connected.
Incorrect connections may cause electrical shock and
damage to the mixer.