Important Safety Information - Landa ECOS 7000 Series Operator's Manual

Important Safety Information

WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, read operating instructions
carefully before using.
1. Read the owner's manual thor-
oughly. Failure to follow instruc-
tions could cause malfunction of
the machine and result in death,
serious bodily injury and/or
property damage.
2. Know how to stop the machine and bleed pressure
quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
3. Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
DANGER: Keep wand, hose, and
water spray away from electric
wiring or fatal electric shock may
result.
4. Follow engine fuel recommen-
dation in the engine manual
provided
.
WARNING: Flammable liquids can
create fumes which can ignite,
causing property damage or
severe injury.
WARNING: Risk of explosion —
Operate only where open flame or
torch is permitted.
5. Use only kerosene, No. 1 home heating fuel, or
diesel for the hot water burner. If diesel is used,
add a soot remover to every tankful.
WARNING: Gasoline is highly flammable and explo-
sive. You can be seriously injured when refueling.
• Stop engine and keep heat sparks and flame
away.
• Refuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
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WARNING: Risk of fire — Do not
add fuel when the product is
operating or still hot.
WARNING: Do not use gasoline
crankcase draining or oil
containing gasoline, solvents or
alcohol. Doing so will result in fire
and/or explosion.
6. Operate only in locations where combustible dusts
and flammable gases or vapors are not present.
Do not store or use gasoline near this machine.
7. Do not allow acids, caustic or abrasive fluids to
pass through the pump.
8. Never run pump dry or leave spray gun closed
longer than 1-2 minutes.
9. Keep operating area clear of all persons.
WARNING: High pressure spray
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne and
fly at high speeds. To avoid
personal injury, eye, hand and foot
safety devices must be worn.
10. Always wear properly rated eye
protection such as safety goggles
or face shield while spraying.
(Safety glasses do not provide full protection)
WARNING: This machine exceeds
85 dB. Appropriate ear protection
must be worn.
WARNING: Hot discharge fluid.
Do not touch or direct discharge
stream at persons or animals.
Use only designated insulated
gripping areas of the lance and
spray gun.