Multiquip Mikasa Vibratory Walk-Behind Roller MDR-9GH - Manual (Page 8)

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MDR-9GH — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
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Safety precautions should be followed at all times when
operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the
Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in
injury to yourself and others.
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!
This Owner's Manual has
been developed to provide
complete instructions for
the safe and efficient
operation of the Multiquip
Model MDR-9GH Vibration
Roller. Refer to the engine
manufacturer’s instructions for
data relative to its safe
operation.
SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you
about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The
Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to
the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER,
WARNING, or CAUTION.
DANGER:
You WILL be KILLED or
SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow
directions.
WARNING:
You CAN be KILLED or
SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow
directions.
CAUTION:
You CAN be injured if you
do not follow directions.
HAZARD SYMBOLS
Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous
carbon monoxide. This gas is colorless and
odorless, and can cause death if inhaled.
NEVER operate this equipment in a confined
area or enclosed structure that does not
provide ample free flow air.
Potential hazards associated with this vibratory roller operation
will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear
throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction
with Safety Message Alert Symbols.
GASOLINE is extremely flammable, and its
vapors can cause an explosion if ignited. DO
NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or
combustible fluids. DO NOT fill the fuel tank
while the engine is running or hot. DO NOT
overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it
comes into contact with hot engine parts or
sparks from the ignition system. Store fuel in
approved containers, in well-ventilated areas
and away from sparks and flames. NEVER
use fuel as a cleaning agent.
Explosive Fuel
Burn Hazards
Engine components can generate extreme heat.
To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas
while the engine is running or immediately after
operations. Never operate the engine with heat
shields or heat guards removed.
Rotating Parts
NEVER operate equipment with covers, or
guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, hair and
clothing away from all moving parts to prevent
injury.
NOTE
Before using this vibratory roller, ensure that the operating
individual has read and understands all instructions in this
manual.
Lethal Exhaust Gases