PAGE 10 — SP1G CONCRETE SAW • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (09/07/17)
SAFETY INFORMATION
FUEL SAFETY
DANGER
DO NOT
add fuel to equipment if it is placed inside truck
bed with plastic liner. Possibility exists of explosion or
fi re due to static electricity
DO NOT
start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible
fl uids. Fuel is extremely fl ammable and its vapors can
cause an explosion if ignited.
ALWAYS
refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from
sparks and open fl ames.
ALWAYS
use extreme caution when working with
fl ammable
liquids.
DO NOT
fi ll the fuel tank while the engine is running
or hot.
DO NOT
overfi ll tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it
comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from
the ignition system.
Store fuel in appropriate containers, in well-ventilated
areas and away from sparks and fl ames.
NEVER
use fuel as a cleaning agent.
DO NOT
smoke around or near the
equipment. Fire or explosion could result
from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a
hot engine.
FUEL
FUEL
LIFTING SAFETY
CAUTION
NEVER
allow any person or animal to stand underneath
the equipment while lifting.
Some saws are very heavy and awkward to move around.
Use proper heavy lifting procedures.
DO NOT
attempt to lift the saw by the guards or front
pointers.
NOTICE
For lifting the saw, a lifting handle in the front of the unit and
grasp points towards the rear of the frame are provided. It
is recommended that two persons lift the saw.
NEVER
tip the engine to extreme angles during lifting as
it may cause oil to gravitate into the cylinder head, making
the engine start diffi cult.
DO NOT
lift machine to unnecessary heights.
NEVER
lift the equipment while the engine is running.
ALWAYS
use ramps capable of supporting the weight of
the saw and the operator to load and unload the saw.
TRANSPORTING SAFETY
NOTICE
ALWAYS
shut down engine before transporting.
Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to
prevent fuel from spilling.
ALWAYS
tie down equipment during transport by
securing the equipment with rope.
Ensure that the diamond blade does not come into contact
with the ground or surface during transportation.
NEVER
transport the saw to or from the job site with the
blade mounted.