Multiquip WM120SH Series - Manual (Page 8)

PAGE 8 — WM120PH/SH HYDRAULIC MIXER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #7 (09/15/11)
RULES AND REGULATIONS
 NEVER touch the hot exhaust manifold,
muffler or cylinder. Allow these parts to cool
before servicing engine or pump.
 ALWAYS allow the engine to cool before
adding fuel or performing service and maintenance
functions. Contact with
hot components can cause
serious burns.
 NEVER operate this equipment in any enclosed or narrow
area where free flow of the air is restricted. The engine
of this equipment requires an adequate free flow of
cooling air. If the air flow is
restricted it will cause serious
damage to the equipment or
engine and may cause injury
to people and proper ty.
Remember the engine gives
off DEADLY gases.
 ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from
sparks and open flames.
 ALWAYS use extreme caution when working with
flammable liquids. When refueling, stop the engine and
allow it to cool.
 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.
 NEVER operate the equipment in an
explosive atmosphere or near combustible
materials. An explosion or fire could result
causing severe
bodily harm or even
death.
 DO NOT top-off fuel tank. Topping-off is dangerous as it
causes fuel to spill.
 ALWAYS store the equipment in a clean, dry location
out of the reach of children.
 NEVER run engine without air cleaner or air filter. Severe
engine damage may occur.
 NEVER leave the equipment unattended with the engine
running. Turn off engine when unattended.
 CAUTION must always be observed while servicing this
equipment. Rotating parts can cause injury if contacted.
GENERAL SAFETY
 DO NOT operate or service this equipment
before reading this entire manual.
 This equipment should not be operated by
persons under 18 years of age.
 NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective
clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-toed boots and other
protective devices required by the job.
 NEVER operate this equipment when not
feeling well due to fatigue, illness or when
under medication.
 NEVER operate this equipment under the
influence of drugs or alcohol.
 NEVER disconnect any "emergency or safety
devices". These devices are intended for operator safety.
Disconnection of these devices can cause severe injury,
bodily harm or even death! Disconnection of any of these
devices will void all warranties.
 NEVER use accessories or attachments that are not
recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage
to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
 Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any
accident due to equipment modifications. Unauthorized
equipment modification will void all warranties.
 Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and
safety decals when they become difficult read.
 ALWAYS check the equipment for loosened threads or
bolts before starting.
WARNING — Read This Manual
Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to
serious injury or even
DEATH! This equipment is to be
operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This
equipment is for industrial use only.