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MQ-D206H DIAPHRAGM PUMP — PARTS MANUAL— REV. #0 (12/15/03) — PAGE 11
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High Temperatures – Always stop engine and allow the
engine to cool before adding fuel, oil or performing service
and maintenance functions. Contact with
hot
components can
cause serious burns.
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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.
Maintenance Safety
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NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running
machine.
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ALWAYS allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool
before servicing.
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Keep the machinery in proper running condition.
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Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace
broken parts, or missing decals.
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Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially
hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.
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DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of
hazardous waste.
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DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,
down a drain or into any water source.
Emergencies
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ALWAYS know the location of the
nearest
fire extinguisher
.
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ALWAYS know the location of the nearest
first aid kit
.
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In emergencies
always
know the location of the
nearest phone or
keep a phone on the job site
.
Also know the phone numbers of the nearest
ambulance
,
doctor
and
fire department
. This
information will be invaluable in the case of an
emergency.
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NEVER Run engine without air cleaner. Severe engine
damage may occur.
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ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in
Operator’s Manual before attempting to operate equipment.
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ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety
precautions and operation techniques before using pump.
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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.
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NEVER leave the pump unattended, turn off engine when
unattended.
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Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all
warranties.
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NEVER pump volatile, explosive, flammable or low flash point
fluids. These fluids could ignite or explode.
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NEVER operate the pump in an
explosive
atmosphere.
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Before starting the pump, check that the clean-out cover is
securely fasten.
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ALWAYS ensure pump is on level ground before use.
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Become familiar with the components of the pump before
operating.
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ALWAYS replace any worn or damaged warning decals.
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NEVER pump corrosive chemicals or water containing toxic
substances. These fluids could create serious health and
environmental hazards. Contact local authorities for
assistance.
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NEVER open the priming plug when pump is hot. Hot water
inside could be pressurized much like the radiator of an
automobile. Allow pump to cool to the touch before loosening
plug.
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NEVER open the pump housing during operation or start the
pump with the clean-out cover removed. The rotating impeller
inside the pump can cut or sever objects caught in it.
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NEVER block or restrict flow from discharge hose. Remove
kinks from discharge line before starting pump. Operation
with a blocked discharge line can cause water inside pump
to overheat.
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ALWAYS fill the pump casing with water before starting the
engine. Failure to maintain water inside the pump housing
will cause severe damage to the pump.
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In winter drain water from pump housing to prevent freezing.
MQ-D206H— RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION