Safety precautions – MBW Blitzscreed User Manual
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
READ AND STUDY THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERĆ
ATE THIS EQUIPMENT. IN ADDITION, ENSURE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES OR
WORKS WITH THIS EQUIPMENT IS FAMILIAR WITH THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
WARNING – LETHAL EXHAUST GAS!
An internal combustion engine discharges carbon monoxide, a poisonous, odorless invisible gas.
Death or serious illness may result if inhaled. Operate only in an area with good ventilation, NEVER IN
A CONFINED AREA!
WARNING – DANGEROUS FUELS!
Use extreme caution when storing, handling and using fuels - they are highly volatile and explosive in
vapor state. Do not add fuel while engine is running. Stop and cool the engine before adding fuel. DO
NOT SMOKE!
SAFETY GUARDS
It is the owner's responsibility to ensure ALL GUARDS AND SHIELDS are in place and in working
order.
IGNITION SYSTEMS
Breakerless, magneto and battery ignition systems CAN CAUSE SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCKS.
Avoid contacting these units or their wiring.
SAFE DRESS
DO NOT WEAR loose clothing, rings, wristwatches, etc., near machinery.
NOISE PROTECTION
Wear O.S.H.A. specified hearing protection devices.
FOOT PROTECTION
Wear O.S.H.A. specified steel tip safety shoes.
HEAD PROTECTION
Wear O.S.H.A. specified safety helmets.
EYE PROTECTION
Wear O.S.H.A. specified eye shields, safety glasses, and sweat bands.
OPERATOR
Keep children and bystanders off and away from the equipment.
REFERENCES
For details on safety rules and regulations in the United States, contact your local Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (O.S.H.A.) office. Equipment operated in other countries must be operated
and serviced in accordance and compliance with any and all safety requirements of that country.The
publication of these safety precautions is done for your information. MBW Inc. does not by the publiĆ
cation of these precautions, imply or in any way represent that these are the sum of all dangers preĆ
sent near MBW equipment. If you are operating MBW Inc. equipment, it is your responsibility to insure
that such operation is in full accordance with all applicable safety requirements and codes. All reĆ
quirements of the United States Federal Occupational Safety and Healthy Administration Act must be
met when operated in areas that are under the jurisdiction of that United States Department.