Badger Meter Model IOG - Manual (Page 6)

SAFETY
Explosion and Fire Hazards
• Improper grounding, poor ventilation, open flames or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and result in an
explosion or fire and cause serious injury
• Be sure the fluid system is properly grounded See your pump instruction manual for details
• If there is static sparking or if you feel an electric shock while using the meter, stop dispensing immediately Identify
and correct the problem before continuing
• Provide fresh air ventilation This will avoid the buildup of fumes from the fluid being dispensed
• Do not smoke while dispensing flammable fluids
• Keep the dispensing area free of debris including solvents, rags and spilled gasoline
Meter Hazards
• Equipment misuse can cause the meter to rupture or malfunction and cause serious injury
• This equipment is for professional use only
• Read all instructions, tags and labels before operating the equipment
• Use the equipment only for its intended purpose
• Do NOT modify or alter the equipment
• Do NOT leave equipment unattended while dispensing
• Check equipment daily Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately
• Do NOT exceed the maximum working pressure level of the lowest rated system component
• Use only extensions and nozzles that are designed for use with this equipment
• Use only fluids and solvents that are compatible with the equipment Read all fluid and solvent
manufacturer’s warnings
• Tighten all fluid connections before operating this equipment
• Do NOT stop or deflect leaks with hands, body, gloves or rags
• Do NOT dispense towards any person or any part of the body
• Do NOT place hands or fingers over the end of or into the dispense valve
• Comply with all local, state and federal fire, electrical and safety regulations
• Use of this product in a manner other than specified in this manual may result in impaired operation or damage
to equipment
These meters are designed to dispense a wide range of chemicals Consult the factory for chemical compatibility
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