Operating Safety - Masalta MDR65 Series Instruction Manual

SAFETY INFORMATON

1.2 Operating Safety

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DO NOT modify the machine without the prior consent of the manufacturer. We
don't assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modification.
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NEVER operate the machine in purpose for which it is not intended.
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NEVER allow anyone to operate the machine without proper training. People
operating the machine must be familiar with the risks and hazards associated
with it.
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ALWAYS operate the machine with all safety devices and guards in place and in
working order.
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DO NOT wear loosely fitting clothing that might get caught in the machine.
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DO NOT operate the machine in poorly ventilated spaces. There is a risk of
carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Long exposure to loud noise without ear protectors can cause permanent
damage to hearing. Long exposure to vibrations can damage the hands, fingers
and wrists.
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DO NOT use the machine if you experience discomfort, cramp or pain.
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ALWAYS operate the machine with both of your feet on the ground. DO NOT
stand, sit or ride on the machine while in operation.
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DO NOT use the machine near flammable material or in explosive environments.
The exhaust pipe can get very hot during operation. Sparks can be emitted from
it, and these can ignite flammable material.
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ALWAYS check that all controls are functioning properly immediately after
start-up. DO NOT operate the machine unless all controls operate correctly.
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ALWAYS remain aware of changing surface conditions and use special care
when operating the machine on slopes or hills. ALWAYS ensure that all
personnel in the vicinity are higher up the slope than the machine. ALWAYS
operate straight up and down on slopes. The machine could shift or slide
unexpectly.
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NEVER operate the machine with the fuel cap loose or missing.
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NEVER touch the engine, exhaust system or eccentric element of the machine.
They are extremely hot during operation.
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DO NOT touch the V-belt and the rotating parts during operation.
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NEVER operate this equipment in an explosive atmosphere.
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NEVER use the defective parts.
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