Multiquip SP1E16A - Manual (Page 10)

page 10 — Sp1e16a paVeMeNT SaW • operaTioN MaNual — reV. #0 (04/14/10)
Safety infOrMatiOn
SaW SaFeTy
DaNger.
„ NeVer operate the equipment in an explosive
atmosphere or near combustible materials. An
explosion or fi re could result causing severe
bodily harm or even death.
WarNiNg
„ Accidental starting can cause severe injury
or death. alWayS place the ON/OFF
switch in the OFF position.
„ 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.
CauTioN
„ Anytime the saw is lifted onto its nose or tilted fully
back, such as for maintenance access, the high end of
the saw MuST be blocked up to prevent the possibility
of crush injury.
NOTICE
„ alWayS ensure saw is securely placed on appropriate
blocks or jackstands when performing maintenance
requires elevation of the saw.
„ If saw has brakes, ensure brakes are applied when
leaving or when using on a slope. Some saws utilize a
brake system where the brakes are automatically applied
when the motor is stopped.
„ If saw has a parking brake, ensure that the parking brake
is engaged and holds the saw safely in place when
parking on a slope. Turning the saw across the angle of
the slope will help prevent accidental downhill movement.
„ alWayS block the saw with appropriate blocks when
leaving the saw parked on a slope.
„ To prevent unexpected loss of control, Do NoT start saw
on a sloping surface
„ Do NoT use on excessive slopes or on extremely uneven
surfaces
„ alWayS keep the machine in proper running condition.
„ Fix damage to machine and replace any broken parts
immediately.
„ Make sure there is no buildup of concrete, grease, oil or
debris on the machine.
„ alWayS store equipment properly when it is not being
used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location
out of the reach of children and unauthorized personnel.