Multiquip manual ST-45HRM CE Concrete Pump Rules for Safe Operation, Transporting, Towing

ST-45HRM CE CONCRETE PUMP — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■ALWAYS remove the ignition key when leaving the pump unattended.

■ALWAYS block the wheels on the unit when using on a slope.

■ALWAYS maintain this equipment in a safe operating condition at all times.

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

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

Transporting

■ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting the pump.

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

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

Towing

■Before towing, check the hitch and secure the safety chain to the towing vehicle.

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

■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.

■Before start-up, check the hopper and remove all foreign matter and debris.

■DO NOT use worn or damaged hose couplings, inspect all hoses and couplings for wear.Replace any worn or defective hose or couplings immediately.

■Keep hands out of the hopper when the engine is running.

■DO NOT operate unit with the hood open.

■DO NOT disconnect hose couplings or nozzle while under pressure. Relieve pressure by manually activating pressure relief valve at manifold.

■Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all warranties.

■Check all fasteners periodically for tightness. Also check towing tongue bolt, lock nut and wheel lug nuts for wear.

■Test the pump's ON/OFF switch.The purpose of this test is to shut down the engine.

■Refer to the HATZ Engine Owner's Manual for engine technical questions or information recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and or injury to user may result.

■When towing, an adequate safety chain must be fastened to the frame, refer to Towing Guidelines.

■This equipment shall not be towed or operated by individuals who cannot read understand the signs, decals or operating instructions.

■When towing at night, always have rear tail lights ON.

■DO NOT tow unit with hopper full of material.

■DO NOT tow unit with hoses attached.

■DO NOT tow unit in excess of 45 MPH on highways..

Maintenance Safety

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

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

■Keep the pump in proper running condition.

■Fix damage to the pump 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 plastic containers to dispose of hazardous waste.

MAYCO ST-45HRM CE PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (02/23/04) — PAGE 11