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PAGE 12 — MQ62TDD TRASH PUMP • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/30/09)
TRANSPORTING
ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting.
Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to
prevent fuel from spilling.
■
ALWAYS make sure pump is correctly secured to the
trailer. Check all connections attaching the pump to the
trailer and make sure they are tight. See Towing section
of this manual.
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a
running machine.
ALWAYS allow the machine a proper amount of time to
cool before servicing.
Keep the equipment in proper running condition.
Fix damage to the equipment 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 food or plastic containers to dispose of
hazardous waste.
DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,
down a drain or into any water source.
EMERGENCIES
ALWAYS know the location of the nearest
fire extinguisher
.
ALWAYS know the location of the nearest
first aid kit
.
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
case of emergency.
BATTERY SAFETY (FOR ELECTRIC START)
■
The battery contains acids that can cause
injury to the eyes and skin. ALWAYS wear
safety glasses to avoid eye irritation.
■
ALWAYS wear well-insulated gloves when
picking up the battery.
■
ALWAYS keep the battery charged. If the battery is not
charged, a buildup of combustible gas will occur.
■
DO NOT charge battery if frozen. Battery can explode.
When frozen, warm the battery to at least 61° F (16° C).
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ALWAYS make sure battery terminals are properly
connected. Inadequate battery connections may cause
poor starting of the equipment and create othe
r
malfunctions.
■
ALWAYS keep battery cables in good working condition.
Repair or replace all worn cables.
■
ALWAYS recharge the battery in an vented air
environment, to avoid risk of a dangerous concentration
of combustible gases.
■
ALWAYS disconnect the negative battery terminal before
performing service on the equipment.
■
If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact
with clothing or skin, rinse skin or clothing immediately
with plenty of water.
■
If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact
with your EYES, rinse eyes immediately with plenty of
water and contact the nearest doctor or hospital to see
k
medical attention.
DANGER — Explosion Hazards
The risk of an explosion exists when performing service
on the battery. To avoid
severe injury
or
DEATH:
DO NOT drop the battery. There is the
possibility of risk that the battery may
explode.
DO NOT expose the battery to open
flames, sparks, cigarettes, etc. The battery
contains combustible gases and liquids. If these gases
and liquids come in contact with a flame or spark, an
explosion could occur.
RULES AND REGULATIONS