Meridian Fuel Express, Руководство оператора

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Meridian Manufacturing, Inc. October 2014 | Revision 1.0
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2. INTRODUCTION
2.1 CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations on your choice of a Meridian
Manufacturing Inc. Fuel Trailer to complement
your farming operation in Canada. This equipment
has been designed and manufactured to meet the
exacting standards of Transport Canada for such
equipment in the Canadian agricultural industry
and will keep your operation running at optimum
efficiency.
The Fuel Trailer is designed to transport diesel
fuel and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) to your
fueling location. If equipped with the optional 12
VDC Fill-Rite® fuel pump, gasoline can also be
transported.
Safe, efficient, and trouble-free operation of your
Fuel Trailer requires that you, and anyone who
will be operating or maintaining the equipment,
read and understand the Safety, Operation,
Maintenance, and Troubleshooting information
contained within this Operator’s Manual and other
OEM manuals, as applicable.
This manual covers the Fuel Trailer manufactured
by Meridian Manufacturing Inc. for the Canadian
market. Use the Table of Contents as a guide to
locate required information.
WARNING
Do not fill or tow the unit until you read
and understand the information contained
in this manual.
2.2 OPERATOR ORIENTATION
The directions left, right, front, and rear, as
mentioned throughout this manual, are as seen
from the truck drivers’ seat and facing in the
direction of travel.
2.3 OWNER/OPERATOR
It is the responsibility of the owner or operator
to read this manual and to train all other
operators before they start working with the
equipment. Follow all safety instructions
exactly. Safety is everyone’s business. By
following recommended procedures, a safe
working environment is provided for the
operator, bystanders, and the area around
the work site. Untrained operators are not
qualified and must not operate the equipment.
In addition to the design and configuration
of equipment, hazard control and accident
prevention are dependent upon the awareness,
concern, prudence, and proper training of
personnel involved in the filling, operation,
transport, maintenance, and storage of this
equipment. It is the responsibility of the owner
or operator to read this manual and to train all
operators before they start working with the
equipment. Follow all safety instructions as
laid out in this manual.
Keep this manual handy for easy reference and
to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your
Meridian Manufacturing Inc. dealer if you need
assistance, information, or additional copies of the
manuals.
The information, specifications, and illustrations
in this manual are those in effect at the time
of printing. We reserve the right to change
specifications or design at any time without notice.
2.4 DISPOSAL OF EQUIPMENT AT
END OF USEFUL LIFE
The Fuel Trailer has been designed for the specific
purpose of transporting fuel and diesel exhaust
fluid (DEF) to your machinery using country roads,
local highways, and on agricultural farm land.
When this unit is no longer capable of performing
its designed purpose, it should be dismantled
and scrapped. Do not use any materials or
components from this unit for any other purpose.
2.5 CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
PROCESS
Meridian’s desire is to manufacture, for our
customers, the best equipment possible. Because
of our continuous improvement process, some
images may be different than the actual product.
Chapter 2 | Introduction