Rules for safe operation – Multiquip DCA500SSK User Manual
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DCA-500SSK — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL (STD)— REV. #1 (04/14/01) — PAGE 9
Transporting
■ Always shutdown engine before transporting.
■ Tighten fuel tank cap securely.
■ Drain fuel when transporting generator over long distances
or bad roads.
■ Always tie-down the generator during transportation by
securing the generator.
■ If generator is mounted on a trailer, make sure trailer complies
with all local and state safety transportation laws. See page
10 for basic towing procedures.
Emergencies
■ Always know the location of the nearest
fire extinguisher
fire extinguisher
fire extinguisher
fire extinguisher
fire extinguisher
and
first aid kit
first aid kit
first aid kit
first aid kit
first aid kit
. Know the location of the nearest telephone.
Also know the phone numbers of the nearest
ambulance
ambulance
ambulance
ambulance
ambulance
,
doctor
doctor
doctor
doctor
doctor
and
fire department
fire department
fire department
fire department
fire department
.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Maintenance Safety
■ NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running
machine.
■ Always allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool
before servicing.
■ Keep the machinery in proper running condition.
■ Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace
broken parts.
■ Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially
hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel, and fuel filters.
■ DO NOT use 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.