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RS600A
Safety Information
1.4
Operator Safety while Using Internal Combustion Engines
Refueling
safety
When refueling the engine:
Do not smoke.
Do not refuel if the machine is sitting in a truck fitted with a plastic bed liner.
Static electricity can ignite the fuel or fuel vapors.
Do not refuel a hot or running engine.
Do not refuel the engine near an open flame.
When refueling the engine, always:
Refill the fuel tank in a well-ventilated area.
Replace the fuel tank cap after refueling.
Operating
safety
When operating the machine:
Check the fuel lines and the fuel tank for leaks and cracks before starting the
engine.
Do not run the machine if fuel leaks are present or the fuel lines are loose.
Do not run the engine near open flames.
Do not start the engine if fuel has spilled or a fuel odor is present. Move the
machine away from the spill and wipe it dry before starting.
Do not smoke while operating the machine.
WARNING
Internal combustion engines present special hazards during operation and fueling.
Failure to follow the warnings and safety standards could result in severe injury or
death.
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Read and follow the warning instructions in the engine owner’s manual and the
safety guidelines below.