Multiquip MQD306 - Manual (Page 8)

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MQ-D305/D306 SERIES — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
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
MQ Model D305/
D306 Series Diaphragm Pumps.
Refer to the engine manufacturers
instructions for data relative to its safe
operation.
Before using these pumps, ensure that the operating
individual has read and understands all instructions in this
manual.
NOTE
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.
HAZARD SYMBOLS
Potential hazards associated with the operation of the MQ
Model D-306H, B and R Diaphragm Pumps. will be referenced
with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual,
and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message
Alert Symbols.
ALWAYS wear approved respiratory
protection when required.
WARNING - Respiratory Hazards
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.
WARNING - Lethal Exhaust Gas Hazards
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.
DANGER - Explosive Fuel 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.
WARNING - Burn Hazards
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you DO
NOT follow directions.
DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER
You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you DO
NOT follow directions.
WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING
You CAN be INJURED if you DO NOT follow directions.
CAUTION
CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION