Multiquip AR13HAR - Manual (Page 7)

aR13Ha/aR13HaR ROLLeR (s/n 110301 & up) • OpeRaTiOn anD paRTs manuaL — Rev. #0 (06/22/11) — page 7
safety infOrMatiOn
NOTICE
„ neveR run engine without an air fi lter or with a dirty air
fi lter. Severe engine damage may occur. Service air fi lter
frequently to prevent engine malfunction.
„ neveR tamper with the factory settings
of the engine or engine governor. Damage
to the engine or equipment can result
if operating in speed ranges above the
maximum allowable.
„ neveR tip the engine to extreme angles during lifting as
it may cause oil to gravitate into the cylinder head, making
the engine start diffi cult.
FueL saFeTY
DangeR
„ DO NOT add fuel to equipment if it is placed inside truck
bed with plastic liner. Possibility exists of explosion or
fi re due to static electricity.
„ DO nOT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible
fl uids. Diesel fuel is extremely fl ammable and its vapors
can cause an explosion if ignited.
„ aLWaYs refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from
sparks and open fl ames.
„ aLWaYs use extreme caution when working with
fl ammable liquids.
„ DO nOT fi ll the fuel tank while the engine is running
FUEL
FUEL
or hot.
„ DO nOT overfi ll tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it
comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from
the ignition system.
„ Store fuel in appropriate containers, in well-ventilated
areas and away from sparks and fl ames.
„ neveR use fuel as a cleaning agent.
„ DO nOT smoke around or near the
equipment. Fire or explosion could result
from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a
hot engine.
BaTTeRY saFeTY (eLeCTRiC sTaRT OnLY)
DangeR
„ DO nOT drop the battery. There is a possibility that the
battery will explode.
„ DO nOT expose the battery to open fl ames,
sparks, cigarettes, etc. The battery contains
combustible gases and liquids. If these
gases and liquids come into contact with a
fl ame or spark, an explosion could occur.
WaRning
„ aLWaYs wear safety glasses when
handling the battery to avoid eye irritation.
The battery contains acids that can cause
injury to the eyes and skin.
„ Use well-insulated gloves when picking up
the battery.
„ aLWaYs keep the battery charged. If the battery is not
charged, combustible gas will build up.
„ DO nOT charge battery if frozen. Battery can explode.
When frozen, warm the battery to at least 61°F (16°C).
„ aLWaYs recharge the battery in a well-ventilated
environment to avoid the risk of a dangerous concentration
of combustible gases.
„ If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid)
comes into contact with clothing or skin,