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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions
for future reference.
SAFETY
The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover
all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that
common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied
by the operator. Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in
serious personal injury.
Know how to stop the pump quickly, and understand the operation of all controls. Never permit anyone
to operate the pump without proper instructions.
Dress properly. DO NOT
wear loose clothing, dangling objects, or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
Air vents on the tool often cover moving parts and should be avoided.
Wear the proper personal protective equipment when necessary.
Use ANSI Z87.1 compliant safety
goggles (not safety glasses) with side shields, or when needed, a face shield. Use a dust mask in dusty
work conditions. Also use non-skid safety shoes, hard-hat, gloves, dust collection systems, and hearing
protection when appropriate. This applies to all persons in the work area.
DO NOT
overreach.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious injury or
property damage.
DO NOT
allow persons to operate or assemble the product until they have read this manual and have
developed a thorough understanding of how it works.
DO NOT modify this product in any way.
Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or
safety and could affect the life of the product. There are specific applications for which the product was
designed.
This pump is designed to pump only water that is not intended for human consumption. Other uses can
result in injury to the operator or damage to the pump and other property. Pumping flammable liquids,
such as gasoline or fuel oils, can result in fire or explosion, causing serious injury. Pumping sea water,
beverages, acids, chemical solutions, or any other liquid that promotes corrosion can damage the
pump.
DO NOT
use the product where there is a risk of causing a fire or an explosion
; e.g., in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. The product can create sparks, which may ignite the
flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
Keep children and bystanders away from the work area while operating the pump.
DO NOT
allow
children to handle the product.
