Multiquip LS-60TD - Manual (Page 11)

MAYCO LS-60TD PUMP — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (09/15/11) — PAGE 11
■ NEVER run engine without air filter. Severe engine
damage may occur.
■ 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 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 DEUTZ 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.
■ Always use properly rated hoses and clamps — 1500
PSI and higher.
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.
■ When towing, an adequate safety chain must be fastened
to the frame, refer to Towing Guidelines.
■ Tow only with a vehicle and hitch rated to pull a 6,000
lbs. load.
■ If unit is equipped with ball hitch coupler, use only 2" all
steel ball rated for minimum of 6,000 lbs. Use 1" hardened
steel pull pin, if not equipped with ball hitch.
■ 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 55 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.
LS-60TD PUMP — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION