Wacker Neuson PT 3, Operator'S Manual

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2.1.10 ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in the Operator’s
Manual before attempting to operate the equipment.
2.1.11 ALWAYS be sure the machine is on a firm, level surface and will not
tip, roll, slide, or fall while operating.
2.1.12 ALWAYS close fuel valve on engines equipped with one when
machine is not being operated.
2.1.13 ALWAYS store the equipment properly when it is not being used.
Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of
children.
2.2 Operator Safety while using Internal Combustion Engines
Internal combustion engines present special hazards during operation
and fueling. Read and follow the warning instructions in the engine
owner’s manual and the safety guidelines below. Failure to follow the
warnings and safety guidelines could result in severe injury or death.
2.2.1 DO NOT smoke while operating the machine.
2.2.2 DO NOT smoke when refueling the engine.
2.2.3 DO NOT refuel a hot or running engine.
2.2.4 DO NOT refuel the engine near an open flame.
2.2.5 DO NOT run the engine near open flames.
2.2.6 DO NOT test for spark on gasoline-powered engines if the engine is
flooded or the smell of gasoline is present. A stray spark could ignite
the fumes.
2.2.7 NEVER operate pump in enclosed or confined area.
2.2.8 ALWAYS refill the fuel tank in a well-ventilated area.
2.2.9 ALWAYS replace the fuel tank cap after refueling.
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