Unit Startup & Shutdown - Marco DUSTMASTER Operator's Manual

W-501
Breathing dust
containing silica could
cause silicosis, a fatal
lung disease. Breathing
dust during abrasive
blasting operations,
post-blast cleaning
operations, and/or
servicing equipment
within the abrasive
blasting area may
expose an individual to
conditions that could
cause asbestosis,
lead poisoning and/or
other serious or fatal
diseases. Harmful
dust containing toxic
material from abrasives
or surfaces being
abrasive blasted can
remain suspended in
the air for long periods
of time after abrasive
blasting has ceased. A
NIOSH-approved, well-
maintained, respirator
designed for the
specific operation being
performed must be used
by anyone abrasive
blasting, handling or
using the abrasive, and
anyone in the area of the
dust. Failure to comply
with the above warning
could result in death or
serious injury.
W-503
You must comply
with all OSHA, local,
City, State, Province,
Country and jurisdiction
regulations, ordinances
and standards, related
to your particular work
area and environment.
Keep unprotected
individuals out of the
work area. Failure to
comply with the above
warning could result in
death or serious injury.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Unit Startup & Shutdown
Unit Startup Instructions:
1) Ensure Clutch Handle (3) is disengaged.
2) Open Access Panel (1).
3) Start Engine. See Engine Operator's Manual for proper procedure.
4) Run engine for approximately 5 minutes.
5) Increase RPM to approximately 1000 RPM.
Note: Rapid engagement may cause damage to clutch and belts to slip from pulleys.
Note: Do not exceed 1800 RPM.
6) Bump Clutch Handle (3) three times so that fan gradually increases in speed. After
three bumps, slowly move Clutch Handle until fully engaged and is in locked position.
Once clutch is engaged, adjust RPM to recommended operating range of 1600–1800
RPM.
7) Monitor engine functions using Engine Control Panel (2). (See Engine Operator's
Manual.)
Unit Shutdown Instructions:
Note: In the event of an emergency, press one of the Emergency-Stop Stations (4) to
cease operation of the system.
8) Decrease engine speed to Idle (approximately 1000 RPM).
9) Disengage Clutch Handle (3).
10) If an Emergency-Stop Station(s) (4) was engaged, ensure Engine is in the "OFF"
position and the Clutch Handle is in the disengaged position. Return Emergency-Stop
Station to the operating position by pulling knob away from the base.
11) Follow After use instructions.
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