Safety messages, Safety messages -2, Definitions and abbreviations – MEGA Corp. MPT User Manual

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MPT12 Manual

26 Mar 2014

SECTION 1

Definitions and Abbreviations

1-2

SAFETY MESSAGES

There are several specific safety messages applicable
to this machine. Some of these safety messages have
associated warning labels located on the machine.
The descriptions of the hazards and the locations (if
applicable) of their warning labels are reviewed in
this section. All personnel working on or operating
the machine must become familiarized with all the
safety messages.

Make sure that all of the safety labels are legible.
Clean or replace the safety labels if you cannot read
the words. Replace the illustrations if the illustrations
are not legible. When you clean the safety labels, use
a cloth, water and soap. Do not use solvent, gasoline
or other harsh chemicals to clean the safety labels.
Solvents, gasoline or harsh chemicals could loosen
the adhesive that secures the safety labels. Loose
adhesive will allow the safety labels to detach.

Replace any safety label that is damaged or missing.
If a safety label is attached to a part that is replaced,
install a new safety label on the replacement part.

TOXIC GAS HAZARD (1)

Cutting or welding operation on the inside of the
tank can cause the accumulation of toxic gases.
Read and understand instructions and warnings
in the Maintenance Manual. Failure to provide
proper ventilation or breathing apparatus while
conducting these operations may result in serious
injury or death.

FREEZING (2)
This safety label is located on the front of the
machine, by the discharge pipe..

Drain tank, fill pipe, and drain valve in freezing
weather. Refer to the Operator and Maintenance
Manual for the procedure to follow.

NON-POTABLE (3)
This safety label is located at the rear of the tank, near
the ladder.

Water held within tank is not potable. Do not use
tank for transport of water intended for human or
animal consumption or serious injury or death
may result.

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