Multiquip YELLOW_SUBMARINE_rev_1 - Manual (Page 7)

YELLOW SUBMARINE PUMP — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (03/22/10) — PAGE 7
Power Cord/Cable Safety
DANGER
„ NEVER let power cords or cables lay in water.
„ NEVER use damaged or worn cables or cords. Inspect
for cuts in the insulation.
„ NEVER grab or touch a live power
cord or cable with wet hands. The
possibility exists of electrical shock,
electrocution or death.
„ Make sure power cables are securely connected to the
motor's output receptacles. Incorrect connections may
cause electrical shock and damage to the motor.
WARNING
„ NEVER attempt to use the power cord as a lifting or
lowering device for the pump.
NOTICE
„ ALWAYS make certain that proper power or extension
cord has been selected for the job. See Cable Selection
Chart in this manual.
Grounding Safety
DANGER
„ ALWAYS make sure pump is grounded.
„ ALWAYS make sure that electrical circuits are properly
grounded to a suitable earth ground (ground rod) per
the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes
before operating generator. Severe injury or death by
electrocution can result from operating an ungrounded
motor.
„ NEVER use gas piping as an electrical ground.
LIFTING SAFETY
CAUTION
„ When raising or lowering of the pump is required, always
attach an adequate rope or lifting device to the correct
lifting point (handle) on the pump.
NOTICE
„ DO NOT lift machine to unnecessary heights.
„ NEVER lift the equipment while the engine is running.
TRANSPORTING SAFETY
NOTICE
„ ALWAYS shutdown pump before transporting.
„ ALWAYS tie down equipment during transport by
securing the equipment with rope.
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY
NOTICE
„ Dispose of hazardous waste properly.
Examples of potentially hazardous waste
are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.
„ DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of
hazardous waste.
„ DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,
down a drain or into any water source.
SAFETY INFORMATION