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OPERATOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND ENTIRE
OPERATORS MANUAL BEFORE PROCEEDING.
THIS PAGE ONLY PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF SAFETY INFORMATION
Required clothing includes:
Gloves with wristlets • Heavy leather boots or shoes • Face shield
• Long sleeve shirt with sleeves rolled down and cuffs buttoned
• Long pants with no cuffs
GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY:
Perform a DOT pre-trip inspection before towing.
• Always use pin with swivel jack.
Never go under trailer with out first stabilizing trailer.
• Never use a damaged swivel jack.
Never touch material expelled by melter while still hot. • Never stand on any part of the machine.
Do not operate without safety cover on hose.
• Load melter from ground level.
Never leave machine unattended while it is running.
• Do not touch exhaust stacks or mufflers.
Keep material door closed at all times except when adding material.
Personal Safety
The melter operates at elevated temperature which can cause
burns.
Operator and anyone working in close proximity to hot
materials must always wear protective clothing.
WARNING
Signal Words in Manual:
The signal words
DANGER, WARNING
and
CAUTION
, are used to identify levels of
hazard
seriousness.
NOTICE:
Is used to address practices not related to personal
injury.
NOTICE
DANGER!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
DANGER
WARNING!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
CAUTION!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
