Multiquip R2000H manual Rules for Safe Operation

DANGER:

Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only.

The following safety guidelines should always be used when operating the R2000H Roller:

GENERAL SAFETY

■DO NOT operate or service this equipment before readingthisentiremanual.

■This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age.

■NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel- toed boots and other protective devices required by the job.

■NEVER operate this equipment when not feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking medicine.

■NEVER operate this equipment under the influence or drugs or alcohol.

■Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and safety decals when they become difficult read.

■ALWAYS check the machine for loosened threads or bolts before starting.

■ALWAYS wear proper respiratory (mask) hearing and eye protection equipment when operating the roller.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■NEVERtouchthehotexhaustmanifold, muffler or cylinder.Allowthese parts to cool before servicing engine or pump.

■HighTemperatures – Allow the engine to cool before adding fuel or performing service and maintenance functions. Contact with hot components can cause serious burns.

■The engine of this roller requires an adequate free flow of cooling air. Never operate the roller in any enclosed or narrow area where free flow of the air is restricted. If the air flow is restricted it will

cause serious damage to the roller or engine and may cause injury to people and property. Remember the roller's engine gives off DEADLY gases.

■ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks and open flames.

■ALWAYS use extreme caution when working with flammable liquids. When refueling, stop the engine and allow it to cool. DO NOT smoke around or near the machine. Fire or explosion could result from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine.

■NEVER operate the roller in an explosive atmosphere or near combustible materials. An explosion or fire could result causing severe bodily harm or even death.

■Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as it tends to spill fuel.

■Refer to the Honda Engine Owner's Manual for engine technical questions or information.

■NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.

■Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modifications.

R2000H RIDE-ON STATIC ROLLER — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (07/24/08) — PAGE 11