Warnings
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3A3393C Operation
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, which is colorless and odorless. Breathing carbon monoxide
can cause death.
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Do not operate in an enclosed area.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
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Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system compo-
nent. See
Technical Data
in all equipment manuals.
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Use fluids and solvents that are compatible with equipment wetted parts. See Technical Data in all equip-
ment manuals. Read fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings. For complete information about your mate-
rial, request Safety Data Sheet (SDS) from distributor or retailer.
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Do not leave the work area while equipment is energized or under pressure.
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Turn off all equipment and follow the
Pressure Relief Procedure
when equipment is not in use.
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Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately with genuine manufacturer’s
replacement parts only.
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Do not alter or modify equipment. Alterations or modifications may void agency approvals and create safety
hazards.
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Make sure all equipment is rated and approved for the environment in which you are using it.
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Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your distributor for information.
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Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces.
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Do not kink or over bend hoses or use hoses to pull equipment.
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Keep children and animals away from work area.
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Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM PARTS HAZARD
Use of fluids that are incompatible with aluminum in pressurized equipment can cause serious chemical reac-
tion and equipment rupture. Failure to follow this warning can result in death, serious injury, or property dam-
age.
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Do not use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated hydrocarbon solvents or fluids
containing such solvents.
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Do not use chlorine bleach.
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Many other fluids may contain chemicals that can react with aluminum. Contact your material supplier for
compatibility.
MOVING PARTS HAZARD
Moving parts can pinch, cut or amputate fingers and other body parts.
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Keep clear of moving parts.
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Do not operate equipment with protective guards or covers removed.
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Pressurized equipment can start without warning. Before checking, moving, or servicing equipment, follow
the
Pressure Relief Procedure
and disconnect all power sources.
ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD
Rotating parts can cause serious injury.
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Keep clear of moving parts.
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Do not operate equipment with protective guards or covers removed.
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Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry or long hair while operating equipment.
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Equipment can start without warning. Before checking, moving, or servicing equipment, follow the
Pres-
sure Relief Procedure
and disconnect all power sources.
