MVH-150GH/D — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/04/06) — PAGE 7
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NEVER Run engine without air filter. Severe engine may
occur.
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Always service air cleaner frequently to prevent carburetor
malfunction.
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Always be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety
precautions and operations techniques before using
compactor.
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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 use accessories or attachments, which are not
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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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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 operations 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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Refer to the
HONDA Engine Owner's Manual
for engine
technical questions or information.
Loading and Unloading (Crane)
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Before lifting, make sure that machine parts (hook and
vibration insulator) are not damaged and screws are not
loosened or lost.
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Always make sure crane or lifting device has been properly
secured to the hook of guard frame on compactor.
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NEVER lift the machine while the engine is running.
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Use adequate lifting cable (wire or rope) of sufficient strength.
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Use one point suspension hook and lift straight upwards.
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NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the
machine while lifting.
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Try not to lift machine to unnecessary heights.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Transporting
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Always shutdown engine before transporting.
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Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to prevent
fuel from spilling.
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Drain fuel when transporting compactor over long distances
or bad roads.
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Always tie-down the compactor during transportation by
securing the compactor's guard frame with rope.
Emergencies
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Always know the location of the nearest
fire extinguisher
and
first aid kit
. Know the location of the nearest telephone.
Also know the phone numbers of the nearest
ambulance
,
doctor
and
fire department
. This information will be
invaluable in the case of an emergency.
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.
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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 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