Multiquip Mayco Structural Concrete Pump ST-45HRM CE - Manual (Page 11)

MAYCO ST-45HRM CE PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (02/23/04) — PAGE 11
■ 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.
■ 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.
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.
■ 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.
ST-45HRM C E CONCRETE PUMP — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION