Demco RMLE, Operator'S Manual

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AC20021 Page 9
Your best assurance against accidents is a careful and responsible operator. If there is any portion of this
manual or function you do not understand, contact your local authorized dealer or manufacturer.
• Good maintenance is your responsibility. Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble.
• Make sure there is plenty of ventilation. Never operate engine of towing vehicle in a closed building. Exhaust
fumes may cause asphyxiation.
• Before working on this machine, stop towing vehicle, set brakes, disengage PTO and all power drives, shut off
engine and remove ignition key .
• Be certain all moving parts and attachments have come to a complete stop before
attempting to perform maintenance.
• Always use a safety support and block wheels. Never use a jack to support machine.
• Always use proper tools or equipment for job at hand.
• Use extreme caution when making adjustments.
• Follow torque chart on page 10 in this manual when tightening bolts and nuts.
• Never use your hands to locate a hydraulic leak on attachments. Use a small piece of cardboard or wood.
Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure can penetrate skin.
• Openings in skin and minor cuts are susceptible to infection from hydraulic fluid.
Without immediate medical treatment, serious infection and reactions can occur.
• When disconnecting hydraulic lines, shut off hydraulic supply and relieve all hydraulic pressure.
• Replace all shields and guards after servicing and before moving.
• After servicing, be sure all tools, parts and service equipment are removed.
• Do not allow grease or oil to build up on any step or platform.
• When replacing bolts refer to owners manual.
• Refer to bolt torque chart on page 12 for head identification marking.
• Where replacement parts are necessary for periodic maintenance and servicing, genuine factory replacement
parts must be used to restore your equipment to original specifications. Manufacturer will not claim responsibility
for use of unapproved parts or accessories and other damages as a result of their use.
• If equipment has been altered in any way from original design, manufacturer does not accept any liability for
injury or warranty.
• A fire extinguisher and first aid kit should be kept readily accessible while performing maintenance on this
sprayer.
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