Multiquip MVC-88VGE/VGEW manual General Safety

MVC-88VGE/VGEWPLATECOMPACTOR—SAFETYINFORMATION

GENERAL SAFETY

CAUTION

„NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, respiratory protection, hearing protection, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required by the job or city and state regulations.

„ NEVER operate this equipment when not feeling well due to fatigue, illness or when under medication.

„NEVER operate this equipment under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

„ALWAYS check the equipment for loosened threads or bolts before starting.

„DO NOT use the equipment for any purpose other than its intended purposes or applications.

„ALWAYS clear the work area of any debris, tools, etc. that would constitute a hazard while the equipment is in operation.

NOTICE

„This equipment should only be operated by trained and qualified personnel 18 years of age and older.

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

„Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modifications. Unauthorized equipment modification will void all warranties.

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

„ ALWAYS know the location of the nearest

fire extinguisher.

„ ALWAYS know the location of the nearest

first aid kit.

„ALWAYS know the location of the nearest phone or keep a phone on the job site. Also, know the phone numbers of the nearest ambulance, doctor and fire department. This information will be invaluable in the case of an emergency.

MVC-88VGE/VGEW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (01/11/11) — PAGE 7