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WS1225
8-2017/Rev.B
104 S. 8th Ave. Marshalltown, IA Phone 800-888-0127 / 641-753-0127 • Fax 800-477-6341 / 641-753-6341 www.
MARSHALLTOWN
.com
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• DANGER or
WARNING safety signs are located near specific hazards.
• General precautions are listed on CAUTION safety signs.
• This notation appears before warnings in the text. It means that the step that follows must be carried out
to avoid the possibility of personal injury or death. These warnings are intended to help the technician
avoid any potential hazards encountered in the normal service procedures. We strongly recommend that the reader takes
advantage of the information provided to prevent personal injury or injury to others.
THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS ARE SUGGESTED TO HELP PREVENT ACCIDENTS. A CAREFUL OPERATOR IS
THE BEST OPERATOR. MOST ACCIDENTS CAN BE AVOIDED BY OBSERVING CERTAIN PRECAUTIONS. READ AND
TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT TO HELP PREVENT ACCIDENTS.
EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE OPERATED ONLY BY THOSE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE AND INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.
• Read all operating and maintenance instructions before operating or servicing the sprayer.
• A sprayer is only as safe as its operator. Give complete and undivided attention to the operation of the sprayer.
• Know how to stop the sprayer instantly.
• Always have all guards and safety devices attached and in place before operating sprayer.
WARNING!
NEVER operate sprayer with engine guards off.
• Keep inexperienced and unauthorized people away from the sprayer at all times.
• Never leave the sprayer unattended while it is running.
• Shut off sprayer and disconnect the electric motor from the outlet before making any adjustments or putting hands or
tools in the motor compartment.
WARNING!
NEVER reach into the motor compartment while the sprayer is running.
• Keep the sprayer in good operation condition. Loose or damaged parts are dangerous.
• Avoid loose clothing that could get caught in moving parts.
WARNING!
Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.
• Keep all warning, caution and safety instruction labels in good condition. Replace missing, damaged or illegible labels.
• Clear the work area around the machine to prevent tripping or falling onto the sprayer.
• Operate on level ground to prevent the sprayer from tipping over.
• DO NOT OPERATE this sprayer under the influence of alcohol or while taking medication that impairs your reactions.
• Do not pull the cord to disconnect it. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Use factory authorized parts for replacement.
• Wear safety glasses when sprayer is in use.
• With electric motors, properly grounded electric circuit is required to protect the operator from possible electric shock.
DANGER!
NEVER unplug the motor while standing in or around wet ground.
• Unplug power cord when cleaning sprayer with water.
• Always turn off the machine while changing gun nozzles and accessories, or when disconnecting it from the air or mud hoses.
• Only operate the sprayer with the supplied gun, Part Number MTS200G.
• Wear proper protective clothing while operating sprayer, including eye, ear, clothing, and respirator.
• Handle all solvents and cleaning agents with care and follow manufacturer’s instructions on safety and disposal.
• NEVER use or store the sprayer with water or material in it when temperatures are below freezing (32˚F).
CAUTION!
CAUTION!
DANGER!
WARNING!