Warnings
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3A9099A Operation, Repair, Parts
WARNING
TOXIC FLUID OR FUMES HAZARD
Toxic fluids or fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on skin, inhaled or
swallowed.
• Read Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) to know the specific hazards of the fluids you are using.
• Store hazardous fluid in approved containers, and dispose of it according to applicable guidelines.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Wear appropriate protective equipment when in the work area to help prevent serious injury, including
eye injury, hearing loss, inhalation of toxic fumes, and burns. Protective equipment includes but is not
limited to:
• Protective eyewear, and hearing protection.
• Respirators, protective clothing, and gloves as recommended by the fluid and solvent manufacturer.
BURN HAZARD
Equipment surfaces and fluid that’s heated can become very hot during operation. To avoid severe burns:
• Do not touch hot fluid or equipment.
BATTERY HAZARD
Lead-acid batteries produce explosive gases and contain sulfuric acid that can cause severe burns. To
avoid sparks and injury when handling or working with a lead-acid battery.
• Read and follow the battery manufacturer’s warnings.
• Exercise caution when working with metallic tools or conductors to prevent short circuits and sparks.
• Keep all sparks, flames, and cigarettes away from batteries.
• Always wear protective eyewear and protective equipment for face, hands, and body.
• If you have direct contact with battery fluid, flush with water and consult a physician immediately.
• Installation and maintenance must be performed by knowledgeable personnel only.
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Hazardous voltage is present in control box while engine is running.
• Turn off engine before servicing equipment.