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AMERICAN-LINCOLN
SMART
HAZARD SERIOUSNESS LEVEL
Signal words (DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION) are used to identify levels of hazard seriousness. The
degree of severity is based on the likely consequences of human interaction with the hazard.
DANGER
To warn of immediate hazards which will result in severe personal injury or death.
WARNING
To warn of hazard or unsafe practices which could result in severe personal injury.
CAUTION
To warn of hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury.
ATTENTION
To warn of unsafe practices which could result in extensive equipment damage.
NOTE
To give important information or to warn of unsafe practices which could result in equipment damage.
For the safe operation of this machine, read and understand all WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND NOTES.
PERSONAL SAFETY
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Read this manual carefully. The following information signals potentially dangerous conditions to the
operator or equipment. Know when these conditions can exist then take necessary steps to train
machine operating personnel.
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Dress appropriately; loose clothing, jewelry and other accessories may get caught in the machine and
cause physical injury.
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Wear OSHA/NIOSH protective eye wear or prescription glasses to protect eyes.
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Wear appropriate gloves when filling and/or draining tanks.
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Before operating machine, test brake mechanism, lights and back up alarm (if applicable).
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Observe maintenance schedule guidelines to assume optimal safe operation of the machine.
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Be aware of pinch pints that exist on the machine.
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Do not operate machine if you are tired, upset, ill, on medication or intoxicated.
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Be completely aware of your surroundings. STOP, LOOK, and LISTEN for other employees walking in
or around your cleaning area.
MACHINE SAFETY
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Operator must be properly trained to operate machine.
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Read this manual before operating machine
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Familiarize yourself with all components and safety features.
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Do not operate machine unless it is completely assembled.
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Do not use machine other than intended use.
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Report damages or maintenance problem immediately. Do not use machine until it has been repaired.
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Repairs should be done by authorized personnel.
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For storage, keep machine in a building.
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This machine is not at tow truck and should not be used for towing.
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Do not use this machine as a step or furniture.
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Do not operate machine on public highways, gravel, sand, grass and other unsafe surfaces.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
