MT-86D2TAMPING RAMMER — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■ALWAYS stop the engine before servicing, adding fuel and oil.

■NEVER run engine without air filter. Severe engine may occur.

■ALWAYS service air cleaner frequently to prevent carburetor malfunction.

■ALWAYS check the machine for loosened threads or bolts before starting.

■ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and operations techniques before using rammer.

■ALWAYS store equipment properly when it is not being used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.

■DO NOT operate this equipment unless all guards and safety devices are attached and in place.

■CAUTION must be exercised while servicing this equipment. Rotating and moving parts can cause injury if contacted.

■Keep all inexperienced and unauthorized people away from the equipment at all times.

■Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all warranties.

■NEVER pour or spray water over the engine.

■Test the engine ON/OFF switch before operating. The purpose of this switch is to shut down the engine of the rammer.

■Refer to the Yanmar Engine Owner's Manual for engine technical questions or information recommended by Multiquip for this equipment.

TRANSPORTING

■ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting.

■Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to prevent fuel from spilling.

■Drain fuel when transporting rammer over long distances or bad roads.

■When placing the rammer inside a truck-bed for transport, always tie-down the rammer

MAINTENANCE

■NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running rammer.

■ALWAYS allow the rammer a proper amount of time to cool before servicing.

■Keep the rammer in proper running condition.

■Fix damage to the rammer immediately and always replace broken parts.

■Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.

■DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of hazardous waste.

EMERGENCIES

■ALWAYS know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher and first aid kit.

■In emergencies 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.

MT-86D2 TAMPING RAMMER— OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #3 (06/18/07) — PAGE 9

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Multiquip operation manual MT-86D2TAMPING Rammer Rules for Safe Operation, Transporting