Handle Fluids Safely−Avoid Fires - Hitachi ZW180 Operator's Manual

HANDLE FLUIDS SAFELY−AVOID FIRES
• Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable. If fuel ignites,
an explosion and/or a fire may occur, possibly resulting in
serious injury or death.
• Do not refuel the machine while smoking or when near
open flame or sparks.
• Always stop the engine before refueling the machine.
• Fill the fuel tank outdoors.
• All fuels, most lubricants, and some coolants are flammable.
• Store flammable fluids well away from fire hazards.
• Do not incinerate or puncture pressurized containers.
• Do not store oily rags; they can ignite and burn spontane-
ously.
• Securely tighten the fuel and oil filler cap.
SAFETY
034-E01A-0496
S-20
SA-018
SA-019