PAGE 8 —DRY PRIME PUMP — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (10/06/08)
SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
Safety precautions should be followed at all times when
operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the
Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in
injury to yourself and others.
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!
This Owner's Manual has been developed to provide
complete instructions for the safe and efficient operation
of the Multiquip Model
Dry Prime Pump
. Refer to the
engine manufacturer's instructions for data relative to its
safe operation.
Before using this trash pump, ensure that the
operating individual has read and understood all
instructions in this manual.
NOTE
SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you
about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The
Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to
the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER,
WARNING, or CAUTION.
HAZARD SYMBOLS
Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous
carbon monoxide. This gas is colorless and
odorless, and can cause death if inhaled.
NEVER operate this equipment in a confined
area or enclosed structure that does not
provide ample free flow air.
Potential hazards associated with the
Dry Prime Trash Pump
operation will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear
throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction
with Safety Message Alert Symbols.
DIESEL fuel is extremely flammable, and its
vapors can cause an explosion if ignited. DO
NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or
combustible fluids. DO NOT fill the fuel tank
while the engine is running or hot. DO NOT
overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it
comes into contact with hot engine parts or
sparks from the ignition system. Store fuel in
approved containers, in well-ventilated areas
and away from sparks and flames. NEVER
use fuel as a cleaning agent.
Explosive Fuel
Lethal Exhaust Gases
Burn Hazards
Engine components can generate extreme heat.
To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas
while the engine is running or immediately after
operations. Never operate the engine with heat
shields or heat guards removed.
Rotating Parts
NEVER operate equipment with covers, or
guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, hair and
clothing away from all moving parts to prevent
injury.
You WILL be
KILLED
or
SERIOUSLY
injured if you DO
NOT follow directions.
You CAN be
KILLED
or
SERIOUSLY
injured if you DO
NOT follow directions.
You CAN be
INJURED
if you DO NOT follow directions.
CAUTION
DANGERDANGER
DANGERDANGER
DANGER
WARNINGWARNING
WARNINGWARNING
WARNING
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTION