EC-42S CONCRETE MIXER — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

FORYOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!

Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in injury to yourself and others.

This Owner's Manual has been developed to provide complete instructions for the safe and efficient

NOTEoperation of the MQ Essick Model

EC-42S (Steel) Concrete Mixer. Before using this mixer, ensure that the operating individual has read and understands all instructions in this manual.

HAZARD SYMBOLS

Rotating Parts

NEVER operate equipment with covers, or guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury.

Accidental Starting

ALWAYS place the circuit breaker or power ON/OFF switch in the OFF position when the pump is not in use.

SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.

Sight and Hearing hazard

ALWAYS wear approved eye and hearing protection.

DANGER: You WILL be KILLED or

SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow directions.

WARNING: You CAN be KILLED or

SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow directions.

Respiratory Hazard

ALWAYS wear approved respiratory protection.

Equipment Damage Messages

CAUTION: You CAN be injured if you do not follow directions.

Potential hazards associated with the MQ Essick EC-42S concrete mixer operation will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Symbols.

Other important messages are provided throughout this manual to help prevent damage to your mixer, other property, or the surrounding environment.

This mixer, other property, or the surrounding environment could

NOTE be damaged if you do not follow

instructions.

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