IHI Shibaura SR525HP-S, Operator'S Manual

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Section 1 Be sure to observe for safe operation
Warning
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Inspect or service the machine on a flat and stable surface.
Chock the wheels on a flat and stable surface where the work is not prevented by the traffic or
the machine does not fall down when inspecting or servicing the machine.
[If you do not observe these cautions:]
Machine may fall down or unexpected accident may be caused.
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Remove dust around the muffler and engine.
Inspect around the muffler and engine to see grass, debris or fuel attached every day before
starting the operation.
[If you do not observe these cautions:]
A fire may be caused.
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Do not overinflate the tire exceeding the specified air pressure.
When inflating the tire with the air, be careful so tat the air pressure does not exceed the
specified value.
[If you do not observe these cautions:]
Tire may blow out and injury may be caused.
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Be sure to inspect electric parts and cord.
Check that the wiring cord is not in contact with other parts and check for peeled sheathing or
loosened contact every day before starting operation.
[If you do not observe these cautions:]
Cord may be short-circuited and cause a fire.
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Do not allow the battery electrolyte level to lower under the “LOWER” line.
Check that the electrolyte solution level to be between the upper and lower limits. Never allow it
to be under the lower limit.
[If you do not observe these cautions:]
If the electrolyte decreases under the lower limit, the contact point of the pole plate in the vessel
is exposed out of the electrolyte, and spark generated at the time of engine start may ignite the
gas in the vessel and explode.
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Be careful about the exhaust gas.
Do not start the engine in a closed room or place. Start the engine well ventilated out of doors. If
the engine should be started indoors for some reason, ventilate the room enough.
[If you do not observe these cautions:]
Exhaust gas may cause toxication and death.
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Be sure to inspect the brake and steering wheel.
Check the brake to avoid failure or uneven working and check the steering wheel to avoid
excessive play.
[If you do not observe these cautions:]
Accident may be caused.
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