General Safety Guidelines - MULTIQUIP B Series Parts And Operation Manual

GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES

Failure to follow instructions in this manual
may lead to serious injury or even death! This
equipment is to be used by qualified and
trained personnel only. This equipment should
not be operated by persons under 18 years of
age.
Always use proper heavy lifting techniques when moving
equipment.
Always make sure that machine is kept in proper operating
condition.
Always have throttle position at idle while starting engine.
Always check to make sure that operating area is clear
before starting engine.
Always test safety equipment including the safety engine
kill mechanisms before operating equipment.
Never place feet on or inside the guard ring while starting
the engine.
Never operate this equipment without proper protective
clothing including footwear.
Always keep clear of rotating parts when operating.
Never operate with belt guard or any other guards removed.
Never leave machine unattended while running.
Never refuel while engine is running or while engine is hot.
Always refuel in a well ventilated area, away from sparks
and open flames.
Never smoke while refueling.
Exhaust fumes are lethal! Operate machine in a well
ventilated area, away from places where fumes can
accumulate.
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