Wacker Neuson PT 2 Operator's Manual - Safety Information
Safety Information
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1.3.2
Do not use accessories or attachments that are not recommended by
Wacker Neuson. Damage to equipment and injury to the user may
result.
1.3.3
Do not touch the engine or muffler while the engine is on or
immediately after it has been turned off. These areas get hot and may
cause burns.
1.3.4
Do not pump volatile, flammable, or low flash point fluids. These fluids
could ignite or explode.
1.3.5
Do not pump corrosive chemicals or water containing toxic
substances. These fluids could create serious health and
environmental hazards. Contact local authorities for assistance.
1.3.6
Do not open the priming plug when the pump is hot. Do not loosen or
remove inlet or discharge hose fittings when the pump is hot. Hot water
inside could be pressurized much like the radiator on an automobile.
Allow the pump to cool to the touch before loosening the plug and
before loosening or removing the inlet or discharge hose fittings.
1.3.7
Do not open pump housing cover while pump is operating, or start
pump with the cover off. The rotating impeller inside the pump can cut
or sever objects caught in it.
1.3.8
Do not block or restrict flow from inlet line or discharge line. Remove
kinks from discharge line before starting pump. Operation with a
blocked inlet line or discharge line can cause water inside pump to
overheat.
1.3.9
Be sure operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and
operation techniques before using machine.
1.3.10 Read, understand, and follow procedures in the Operator’s Manual
before attempting to operate the machine.
1.3.11 Be sure the machine is on a firm, level surface and will not tip, roll,
slide, or fall while operating.
1.3.12 Close fuel valve on engines equipped with one when machine is not
being operated.
1.3.13 Store the machine properly when it is not being used. The machine
should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.
1.3.14 Do not pump fluid into an inappropriate location.
1.3.15 Do not place hoses where they may become a tripping hazard.
1.3.16 Do not operate the pump without the strainer or with an incorrect
strainer.
1.3.17 Do not transport the machine while it is running.
1.3.18 Do not operate the machine with unapproved accessories or
attachments.