Marathon RJ-250VL PRE-OPERATION Instructions, Only Authorized Personnel Should be Allowed Inside

1 OPERATION

PRE-OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1-3

FEDERAL REGULATION PROHIBITS THE USE OF THIS

EQUIPMENT BY ANYONE UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE.

STAY CLEAR OF ALL INTERNAL PARTS OF THE

SELF-CONTAINED COMPACTOR/CONTAINER

DURING OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO

COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!

NEVER ENTER ANY PART OF THE COMPACTOR UNLESS THE DISCON- NECT SWITCH HAS BEEN LOCKED-OUT AND TAGGED-OUT. See Lock- Out & Tag-Out instructions in the Maintenance section. Before starting the compactor, be sure no one is inside. Be certain that everyone is clear of all points of operation and pinch point areas before starting.

THE EMPLOYER SHOULD ALLOW ONLY AUTHO- RIZED AND TRAINED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE THIS COMPACTOR. This compactor is equipped with a key operated locking system. The key(s) should be in the possession of only authorized personnel.

DO NOT REMOVE ACCESS COVERS EXCEPT FOR SERVICING. Only authorized service personnel should be allowed inside. All access doors on the compactor body should always be secured in place when the unit is operating. See Lock-Out & Tag-

Out instructions in the Maintenance section.

ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL

SHOULD BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE

MOTOR CONTROL PANEL. The motor

control panel contains high voltage compo-

nents. See Lock-Out & Tag-Out

Instructions in the Maintenance sec- tion.

If the compactor is equipped with a security gate or doghouse with security door, BE

SURE THAT THE SECURITY GATE OR DOOR IS CLOSED BEFORE THE COM- PACTOR IS STARTED.