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PAGE 6 — MT55-F — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/03/02)
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.
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!
This Owner's Manual has been developed to provide
complete instructions for the safe and efficient operations
of the MQ Mikasa MT55-F Tamping Rammer. Refer to
the engine manufacturers instructions for data relative
to its safe operation.
Before using this Tamping Rammer, ensure that the
operating individual has read and understands all
instructions in this manual.
NOTE
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,
DANGER:
You WILL be KILLED or
SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow
directions.
WARNING:
You CAN be KILLED or
SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow
directions.
CAUTION:
You CAN be injured if you
HAZARD SYMBOLS
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 rammer will
be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout
this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety
Message Alert Symbols.
Gasoline 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.
Explosive Fuel
Lethal Exhaust Gases
Burn Hazards
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.
MT55-F — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
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