Heat King IDF1000 Operation Manual page 9

MAINTENANCE SAFETY
1. Review the Operator's Manual and all safety
items before working with, maintaining or
operating the Heater.
2. Place all controls in their OFF position, dis-
connect power cords and wait for all moving
parts to stop before servicing, adjusting or
maintaining.
3. Follow good shop practices:
- Keep service
area clean and dry.
- Be sure electri-
cal outlets and tools
are properly ground-
ed.
- Use adequate
light for the job at
hand.
4. Keep hands, feet, clothing and hair away from
all moving and/or rotating parts.
5. Always wear heavy gloves to prevent burns
when handling hot components. Wait until burn-
ers, coils and glycol system components have
cooled before working on them.
6. Do not attempt any adjustment or maintenance
to any system of the Heater unless the power
wires are disconnected from the battery.
7. Make sure that all guards, shields and hoods
are properly installed and secured before oper-
ating the Heater.
8. Securely support the machine using blocks
or safety stands before working beneath it or
changing tires.
9. Store and transfer diesel fuel, solvents, cleaners
or any flammable liquids only in safety standard
approved containers.
OPERATING SAFETY
1. Read and understand the Operator's Manual
and all safety signs before operating, servic-
ing, maintaining or adjusting the Heater.
2. Place all controls in their OFF position,
disconnect power cords and wait for all
moving parts to stop before servicing,
adjusting or maintaining.
3. Do not allow riders in or on machine during
transport.
4. Clear the area of bystanders, especially small
children, before starting and operating.
5. Keep the working area clean and free of de-
bris to prevent slipping or tripping. Clean up
fuel spills immediately if they occur.
6. Slow down. Use care when working around
unit - the steps, frame or floor may be wet
and/or slippery.
7. Do not allow personnel that are taking drugs,
alcohol or any medications that impair the
senses or when excessively tired or stressed
to operate the Heater.
8. Do not operate unit in a poorly ventilated or
enclosed area to prevent asphyxiation when
the heaters are operating.
9. Do not smoke when connecting fuel source or
when working around machine.
10. Always wear heavy gloves when working on
the machine to prevent burns when touching
hot components.
11. Use the foot pedal switch to engage the hose
reel take up or extend function and guide the
hose by hand.
12. Keep all electrical lines and components in
good working order. Do not operate in wet
conditions or when standing in water. Damp
or wet conditions can cause shocks or trip the
breakers.
13. Keep all components in good condition.
14.Do Not plug or block access doors or vents.
Keep 1 foot of clearance around unit.
15. Review safety instructions with operators
annually.
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