ST-1500 SERIES SUB. PUMP — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■ALWAYS make sure that electrical circuits are properly grounded per the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes before operating pump. Severe injury or death by electrocution can result from operating an ungrounded pump.

■NEVER use this pump to remove water from a swimming pool when people are in the water.

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

■ALWAYS check pump oil level only when pump is cool. Expansion due to heat may cause hot! oil to spray from the oil plug when the oil plug is removed.

■DO NOT attempt to thaw-out a frozen pump by using a torch or other source of flame. Application of heat in this manner may heat the oil in the seal cavity above the critical point, causing pump damage.

■DO NOT pump water greater than 104° Fahrenheit. Also DO NOT pump liquids containing acid or alkali.

■ALWAYS check strainer before pumping. Make sure strainer is not clogged. Remove any large objects, dirt or debris from the strainer to prevent clogging.

■ALWAYS use a large basket strainer when pumping water that contain large debris.

■ALWAYS flush pump after use when pumping water concentrated with heavy debris. Flush with clean fresh water. It is very important to always flush the pump before turning it off to prevent clogging.

■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.

■ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in Operator’s Manual before attempting to operate equipment.

Maintenance Safety

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

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

■Keep the machinery in proper running condition.

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

. Emergencies

■ALWAYS know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher.

■ALWAYS know the location of the nearest 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.

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ST-1500 specifications

The Multiquip ST-1500 is a versatile and powerful equipment designed for various applications in construction and landscaping. This machine excels in its category due to its combination of efficiency, durability, and ease of use. Whether you are tackling small landscaping tasks or larger grading projects, the ST-1500 has the features to meet your needs.

One of the standout features of the Multiquip ST-1500 is its robust engine. Equipped with a reliable gasoline-powered engine, it delivers impressive performance while ensuring fuel efficiency. This allows operators to work longer hours without the constant need for refueling, making it ideal for extensive job sites.

The ST-1500 also boasts an advanced hydrostatic transmission system. This technology provides smooth and precise control over speed and direction. Operators can effortlessly maneuver the machine in tight spaces and on uneven terrain. The variable speed control allows for a tailored approach to different tasks, further enhancing productivity.

Safety is paramount in any construction equipment, and the Multiquip ST-1500 addresses this concern with well-thought-out design features. It includes a sturdy roll-over protection structure (ROPS) and operator presence controls to prevent accidental operation. These safety features ensure that users can operate the machine with confidence.

In terms of versatility, the ST-1500 can be outfitted with various attachments, making it suitable for a range of applications. From digging and grading to lifting and transporting materials, this machine can adapt to the specific demands of each job. Additionally, its compact size allows it to navigate through narrow passages and deliver performance in restricted spaces.

The ST-1500 is also designed for low maintenance, which is a significant advantage for contractors and landscapers. Its accessible components make routine checks and maintenance straightforward, minimizing downtime and keeping projects on schedule.

In conclusion, the Multiquip ST-1500 is a well-engineered machine that combines power, safety, and versatility in one compact package. With its innovative technologies and user-friendly design, it stands out as an essential tool for professionals in the construction and landscaping industries, capable of tackling a variety of tasks with ease and efficiency. Whether you are working on grading, landscaping, or material handling, the ST-1500 is engineered to deliver reliable performance that professionals can depend on.
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