Multiquip LS600 Heat Pump User Manual


 
MAYCO LS600 PUMP — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (9/15/11) — PAGE 9
NEVER run engine without air filter. Severe engine
damage may occur.
ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper
safety precautions and operation techniques before
using pump.
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.
DO NOT operate this equipment unless the hopper
grate, guards and safety devices are attached and in
place.
CAUTION must be exercised while servicing this
equipment. Rotating and moving parts can cause injury
if contacted.
Keep all
inexperienced
and
unauthorized
people away
from the equipment at all times.
Before start-up, check the hopper and remove all foreign
matter and debris.
DO NOT use worn or damaged hose couplings, inspect
all hoses and couplings for wear. Replace any worn or
defective hose or couplings immediately.
Keep hands out of the hopper when the engine is running.
DO NOT disconnect hose couplings or nozzle while
under pressure. Relieve pressure by activating the
reverse function switch located on the control panel.
Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all
warranties.
Check all fasteners periodically for tightness. Also
check towing tongue bolt, lock nut and wheel lug nuts
for wear.
Test the
pump's ON/OFF
switch. The purpose of this
test is to shut down the engine.
Refer to the
DEUTZ Engine Owner's Manual
for engine
technical questions or information recommended by
Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment
and or injury to user may result.
Always use properly rated hoses and clamps — 1500
PSI and higher.
TRANSPORTING
ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting the pump.
Tighten fuel tank cap securely to prevent fuel from
spilling.
Drain fuel when transporting pump over long distances
or bad roads.
Towing
Before towing, check the hitch and secure the safety
chain to the towing vehicle.
When towing, an adequate safety chain must be
fastened to the frame, refer to Towing Guidelines.
Tow only with a vehicle and hitch rated to pull a 6,000
lbs. load.
If unit is equipped with ball hitch coupler, use only 2" all
steel ball rated for minimum of 6,000 lbs. Use 1"
hardened steel pull pin, if not equipped with ball hitch.
This equipment shall not be towed or operated by
individuals who cannot read understand the signs,
decals or operating instructions.
When towing at night,
always
have rear tail lights ON.
DO NOT tow unit with hopper full of material.
DO NOT tow unit with hoses attached.
DO NOT tow unit in excess of 55 MPH on highways.
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a
running pump .
ALWAYS allow the pump a proper amount of time to
cool before servicing.
Keep the pump in proper running condition.
Fix damage to the pump 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.
LS600 PUMP — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION