MULTIQUIP MAYCO LS600, Operation And Parts Manual

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PAGE 6 — MAYCO LS600 PUMP — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (9/15/11)
Safety precautions should be followed at all times when
operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand
the Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could
result in injury to yourself and others.
This Owner's Manual has been developed
to provide complete instructions for the safe
and efficient operation of the
Multiquip
Mayco LS600 Concrete pump. Refer to the
engine manufacturers instructions for data
relative to its safe operation.
Before using this pump , ensure that the operating
individual has read and understands all instructions
in this manual.
SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform
you about potential hazards that could injure you or others.
The Safety Messages specifically address the level of
exposure to the operator, and are preceded by one of three
words:
DANGER , WARNING, or CAUTION.
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you
do not follow directions.
You COULD be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if
you do not follow directions.
You CAN be injured if you do not follow directions
HAZARD SYMBOLS
Diesel engine exhaust gases contain
poisonous carbon monoxide. This gas
is colorless and odorless, and can
cause death if inhaled.
NEVER
operate this equipment in a confined
area or enclosed structure that does
not provide ample free flow air.
Potential hazards associated with operation of the pump
will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear
throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction
with Safety Message Alert Symbols. Some examples are
listed below:
Diesel fuel is extremely flammable, and
its vapors can cause an explosion if
ignited.
DO NOT start the engine near
spilled fuel or combustible fluids. DO
NOT fill the fuel tank while the engine
is running or hot.
DO NOT overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it
comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from
the ignition system. Store fuel in approved containers,
in well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and flames.
NEVER use fuel as a cleaning agent.
Engine components can generate
extreme heat. To prevent burns,
DO
NOT touch these areas while the engine
is running or immediately after
operations.
NEVER operate the engine
with heat shields or heat guards removed.
LS600 PUMP — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
WARNING
DANGER
CAUTION
WARNING - LETHAL EXHAUST GASES
WARNING - BURN HAZARDS
WARNING - EXPLOSIVE FUEL
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!