OPERATION
Flood Pumper
t
Plus (02--06)
3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This machine is intended for commercial use.
It is designed to vacuum water in an indoor
environment and is not constructed for any other
use. Do not use machine for dry pick--up. Use only
recommended accessory tools.
All operators must read, understand and practice
the following safety precautions.
The following warning alert symbol and the “FOR
SAFETY” heading are used throughout this manual as
indicated in their description:
WARNING: To warn of hazards or unsafe
practices which could result in severe personal
injury or death.
FOR SAFETY: To identify actions which must be
followed for safe operation of equipment.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in
personal injury, electrical shock, fire or explosion.
WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard:
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Never Use Flammable Liquids Or Operate
Machine in Or Near Flammable Liquids,
Vapors Or Combustible Dusts.
This machine is not equipped with explosion proof
motors. The electric motors will spark upon start
up and during operation which could cause a flash
fire or explosion if machine is used in an area
where flammable vapors/liquids or combustible
dusts are present.
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Do Not Pick Up Flammable Materials Or
Reactive Metals.
WARNING: Electrical Hazard. Do Not Operate
With Damaged Power Cords. Do Not Modify Plugs.
Unplug Power Cords Before Servicing Machine.
If the supply cords are damaged or broken, they
must be replaced by the manufacturer or it’s
service agent or a similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: Electrical Shock hazard.
Do Not Use Outdoors. Do Not Expose to Rain.
Store Indoors.
The following information signals potentially
dangerous conditions to the operator or
equipment:
FOR SAFETY:
1. Do not operate machine:
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With flammable liquids or near flammable
vapors as an explosion or flash fire may
occur.
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Unless trained and authorized.
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Unless operator manual is read and
understood.
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Unless cords are properly grounded.
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With damaged cords or plugs.
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If not in proper operating condition.
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In outdoor areas.
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In standing water.
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Without bag or filter in place.
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With the use of additional extension cords.
Only use manufacturer’s extension cord
equipped with machine which has proper
capacity and is grounded.
2. Before operating machine:
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Make sure all safety devices are in place
and operate properly.
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Place wet floor signs as needed.
3. When using machine:
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Do not run machine over cords.
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Do not pull machine by plugs or cords.
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Do not pull cords around sharp edges or
corners.
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Do not close doors on cords.
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Do not unplug by pulling on cords.
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Do not stretch cords.
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Do not handle plugs with wet hands.
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Keep cords away from heated surfaces.
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Wear non--slip shoes.
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Do not pick up burning or smoking debris,
such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
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Report machine damage or faulty
operation immediately.
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Never allow children to play on or around.
4. Before leaving or servicing machine:
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Turn machine off.
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Unplug cords from wall outlet.