3 INSTALLATION
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CAUTION:
REVIEW THIS MANUAL BEFORE MAKING THE INSTALLATION. STUDY THE JOB- SITE AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY TO BE CERTAIN ALL NECESSARY SAFEGUARDS AND OR SAFETY DEVICES ARE PROVIDED TO PROTECT ALL PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT DURING THE INSTALLATION AND AS A COMPLETED SYSTEM. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS DIRECTED TO THE EXTRACT FROM AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTlTUTE Z245.2 .
These operating instructions are not intended as a substitute for training and experi- ence in proper use and safety procedures in operating this equipment.
Marathon Equipment Co. does not assume responsibility for the installation pro- cedures of this equipment. Conformance to applicable local, state, and federal laws concerning installation rests with the customer.
CONCRETE PAD
1.Preferred dimensions of the concrete pad are 10'0" wide and a length of 5'0" greater than the length of the compactor/container. It should be level and of minimum 3000 PSI concrete steel reinforced, 6" thick. It is preferred that the concrete pad be flush with the surrounding ground level. NOTE: Units with four ground rollers must be installed on a level pad.
2.To provide accessibility, concrete pad should be positioned to allow 2'0" between machine and building wall if installed parallel with building. Allow a minimum of 45' of clear space from end of pad for container handling vehicle.
Note: The clearances given are minimums. Your installation may require greater clearances depending on the site and the hauling equipment that will be used.
CONTAINER GUIDES
If container guides (optional) are used with the