Rules for Safe Operation, General Safety

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 trash pump:

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 pump.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■NEVERtouchthehotexhaustmanifold, muffler or cylinder.Allow these 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 pump 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 pump or engine and may cause injury to people and property. Remember the pump's engine (gasoline models only) 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 pump 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 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.

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QP40TH specifications

The Multiquip QP40TH is a robust and reliable portable generator that stands out in the industry for its powerful performance and innovative features. Designed to cater to various applications, including construction sites, outdoor events, and emergency backup power, this generator delivers an impressive balance of power and portability.

One of the key features of the QP40TH is its 40 kW output capacity, which makes it suitable for a range of applications where high power is necessary. This generator is equipped with a three-phase generator system that ensures efficient energy distribution, enabling multiple tools and equipment to run simultaneously. With a fuel-efficient operation, the QP40TH keeps operational costs down while providing consistent power delivery.

The QP40TH utilizes a high-performance diesel engine that boasts reliability and durability, making it ideal for heavy-duty use. Its industrial-grade engine is designed to withstand the rigors of job sites, ensuring long-lasting performance under challenging conditions. Additionally, the generator features a robust frame and protective enclosure, allowing it to endure harsh environments while keeping internal components secure.

In terms of technology, the Multiquip QP40TH is equipped with advanced digital control systems that enhance user experience. The intuitive control panel provides easy access to essential information such as voltage output, frequency, and hour meter. This ease of monitoring ensures that users can manage their power needs effectively without complications.

Furthermore, the generator is designed with improved noise reduction technologies, enabling quieter operation compared to traditional models. This feature is particularly beneficial for events or locations where noise regulations must be adhered to. The QP40TH also includes a fuel tank that ensures extended run times, minimizing downtime for refueling and keeping projects on schedule.

Safety is a priority with the QP40TH, which is equipped with automatic shut-off features that protect the generator from overloads and low oil levels. These safety mechanisms provide peace of mind for users, safeguarding both the generator and connected equipment.

With its combination of power, efficiency, and reliability, the Multiquip QP40TH is a versatile generator that meets the demands of various applications. Its robust features and state-of-the-art technology make it a go-to choice for professionals in construction, events, and emergency services, ensuring that power needs are met with confidence.