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PAGE 8 — MQ-MIKASA MVH-304GHB PLATE COMPACTOR — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (11/25/02)
MVH-304GHB — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks
and open flames.
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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 machine. Fire or
explosion could result from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on
a hot engine.
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NEVER operate the reversible plate compactor in an
explosive atmosphere or near
combustible materials. An explosion or
fire could result causing severe
bodily
harm or even death.
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Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as
it tends to spill fuel.
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ALWAYS store the reversible plate compactor in a clean, dry
location out of the reach of children.
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NEVER run engine without air cleaner. Severe engine
damage may occur.
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NEVER leave the reversible plate compactor unattended,
turn off engine.
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CAUTION must always be observed while servicing this
reversible plate compactor. Rotating parts can cause injury if
contacted.
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DO NOT leave reversible plate compactor with engine
running. Use chock blocks if parking
reversible plate
compactor
on a grade.
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NEVER touch the hot exhaust manifold,
muffler or cylinder. Allow these parts to
cool before servicing engine or
reversible plate compactor.
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The engine of this reversible plate compactor requires an
adequate free flow of cooling air. NEVER operate the
reversible plate compactor in any enclosed or narrow area
where free flow of the air is
restricted. If the air flow is restricted
it will cause serious damage to the
reversible plate compactor or
engine and may cause injury to
people and property. Remember
the vibration roller's engine gives
off DEADLY gases.
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High Temperatures – Allow the engine to cool before adding
fuel or performing service and maintenance functions. Contact
with
hot
components can cause serious burns.
CAUTION:
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.
The following safety guidelines should always be used when
operating the MIKASA MVH-304GHB Reversible Plate
Compactor:
GENERAL SAFETY
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DO NOT operate or service this equipment before
reading this entire manual.
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This equipment should not be operated by
persons under 18 years of age.
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NEVER operate this equipment without proper
protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-
toed boots and other protective devices required
by the job. ALWAYS wear slip resistant safety
shoes or boots.
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NEVER operate this equipment when not feeling
well due to fatigue, illness or taking medicine.
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NEVER operate this equipment under the
influence or drugs or alcohol.
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NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not
recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to
the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
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Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident
due to equipment modifications.
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Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and
safety decals when they become difficult read.
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ALWAYS wear proper respiratory (mask), hearing and eye
protection equipment when operating the reversible plate
compactor.