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MVC-90L PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (11/01/05) — PAGE 9
MVC-90L PLATE COMPACTOR — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
WARNING - Read This Manual
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 MVC-90L Plate Compactor:
Safety:
■
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.
■
NEVER operate this equipment without
proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-toed
boots and other protective devices required by the job.
■
NEVER operate this equipment when not
feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking
medicine.
■
NEVER operate the saw under the influence or drugs or
alcohol.
■
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.
■
Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident
due to equipment modifications. Unauthorized equipment
modification will void all warranties.
■
Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and
safety decals when they become difficult read.
■
ALWAYS check all the bolts on the light tower for tightness.
■
NEVER disconnect any
"emergency or safety devices"
.
These devices are intended for operator safety. Disconnection
of these devices can cause severe injury, bodily harm or
even death! Disconnection of any of these devices will void
all warranties.
■
NEVER touch the hot exhaust manifold,
muffler or cylinder. Allow these parts to
cool before servicing engine or generator.
■
High Temperatures – Allow the engine
to cool before adding fuel or performing
service and maintenance functions.
Contact with
hot
components can cause
serious burns.
■
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.
■
ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks
and open flames.
■
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.
■
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.
■
NEVER run engine without air cleaner. Severe engine
damage may occur.
■
NEVER leave the reversible plate compactor unattended,
turn off engine.
■
CAUTION must always be observed while servicing this
reversible plate compactor. Rotating parts can cause injury if
contacted.
■
DO NOT leave reversible plate compactor with engine
running.