PAGE 10 — BP-25H CE GASOLINE VIBRATOR — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #4 (12/19/07)
BP-25H CE GASOLINE VIBRATOR — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Maintenance Safety:
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NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a
running machine.
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ALWAYS allow the vibrator a proper amount 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 food or 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.
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ALWAYS know the location of the
nearest
first aid kit
.
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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.
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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ALWAYS use proper lifting techniques when using or moving
the vibrator motor (backpack), flexible shaft, or vibrator head
assembly.
EMERGENCIES
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ALWAYS know the location of the
nearest
fire extinguisher
.
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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 an
emergency.
FIRE
DEPARTMENT
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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 operating techniques before using vibrator.
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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 leave the vibrator unattended, turn off engine when
unattended.
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Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all
warranties.
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NEVER use vibrator near flammable or low flash point fluids.
These fluids could ignite or explode.
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ALWAYS become familiar with the components of the vibrator
before operating.
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ALWAYS replace nameplate, operation and safety decals
when they become difficult to read.
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NEVER operate vibrator around corrosive chemicals or water
containing toxic substances. These fluids could create serious
health and environmental hazards. Contact local authorities
for assistance.
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NEVER use accessories or attachments which are not
recommended by the manufacturer for this equipment.
Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
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Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident
due to equipment modifications. Unauthorized equipment
modification will void all warranties. Any modification which
could lead to a change in the original characteristics of the
machine should be made only by the manufacturer who shall
confirm that the machine is in conformity with appropriate
safety regulations.
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ALWAYS observe all applicable compulsory regulations
relevant to environmental protection, especially, fuel storage,
the handling of hazardous substances, and the wearing of
protective clothing and equipment. Instruct the user as
necessary, or, as the user, request this information and training.