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I.
P
RODUCT
S
AFETY
Important:
Before installing and operating this equipment, read & study this manual thoroughly.
Proper installation is essential to safe operation. In addition, the following points
should be adhered to in order to ensure the safety of equipment and personnel:
1. All personnel who may be expected to use this equipment must be
thoroughly trained in its safe and proper use.
2. Before flowing water from this device, check that all personnel (fire
service and civilian) are out of the stream path. Also, check to make
sure stream direction will not cause avoidable property damage.
3. Become thoroughly familiar with the hydraulic characteristics of this
equipment, and the pumping system used to supply it. To produce
effective fire streams, operating personnel must be properly trained.
4. Whenever possible, this equipment should be operated from a remote
location. Do not needlessly expose personnel to dangerous fire
conditions.
5. Open water valve supplying this equipment slowly, so that the piping
fills slowly, thus preventing possible water hammer occurrence.
6. After each use, and on a scheduled basis, inspect equipment per
instructions in section VI.
7. Any modifications to the electrical enclosures will destroy the NEMA 4
rating and void warranty coverage of the enclosure and all components
within.
