Everest VX, Operator'S Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This is a large and potentially dangerous piece of equipment if not operated or maintained
properly. Basic precautions and correct operating and maintenance procedures must be
followed when working with this machine. Save this operator manual and keep a copy inside the
machine for reference.
Think Safety
Safety is a combination of common sense, specific knowledge of the current situation, and
alertness at all times. Think, consider, concentrate on the moment, and then act safely.
Rated Operating Voltage
Comply with all operating voltage requirements and indications. Do not exceed operating
voltage. The machine must not be used with any power source other than that indicated.
Dangerous Environments
The machine must not be operated in the presence of flammable gases or fumes, in case of
sparking.
Water and Electricity Don’t Mix
This machine contains components that utilize both water and high voltage electricity. Never
service the machine when any part of your body is wet or any components are wet.
Product Disposal
The machine has many components that are made from non-ferrous composites. Do not
dispose of any part of the machine by incineration.
Do Not Force Any Operations
Being overly forceful with any operation could result in damage to the machine, and reduced
safety.
Use The Right Tools
Use all tools as recommended by the manufacturer for operations and installation. For repairs
and small operations, make sure to use recommended and approved tools.
Don’t Overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
No Loose Articles
Do not wear loose fitting gloves, neckties, loose clothing, or jewelry. Tie back long hair and roll
sleeves above elbows.
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