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Safety Information
Warning!
All wiring should be installed in accordance with local, state and national
electrical code requirements under NEC/ANSI/NFPA 70. IMC threaded conduit, sealed
fittings and proper electrical wiring practices should be adhered to. Improper installation
can result in fire, serious bodily injury or death.
Warning!
Pay attention to the following safety practices
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1) Never smoke or use an open flame anywhere near the tanks or dispensers.
2) All mechanical joints containing fuel products must be sealed with sealant tape
appropriate for the product dispensed.
3) Never use any tools near the dispenser or tanks that can create unexpected sparks
4) Always have a fire extinguisher available in case of fire
5) Always turn off all electrical power when working on any pumps or dispensers.
6) It is highly recommended that someone who is capable of rendering first aid be
present during the installation process
7) Follow OSHA lockout/tagout procedures during installation, service and
maintenance.
8) Know where the emergency shutoff is located. Do not use emergency stops to
disconnect electrical power. Always disconnect at the breakers.
9) Always cordon off all work areas from vehicle traffic.
10) The State of California cautions that fuel and fuel handling systems contain
chemicals that are known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.