Operator's Manual
ElectricalLineSafety
WARNING
Donotleavetheseatofthemachineifthemachine
ischargedwithelectricity.
Ifyouleavetheseatofthemachineortouch
anypartofthemachinewhenitischargedwith
electricity,seriousinjuryordeathcouldresult.
Intheeventofanelectricstrikethatchargesthemachine,the
Zap-AlertElectricStrikealarmsystemwillsoundforaslong
asthemachineischargedwithpower.
Note:Immediatelycontacttheproperemergencyandutility
authoritiestosecuretheareainthecasethatthemachineis
chargedandyoucannotleavetheseatofthemachine.
Note:Itispossibletostrikeautilitylinewithoutthemachine
becomingcharged.
•Thealarmwillsoundifthedrillcontactsanelectrical
powersource.
•Itislikely(butnotalwaysthecase)thatthepower-source
interrupterorbreakerwilltrip,buttoensureyoursafety,
considerthatthemachinemaybeconductingelectricity.
•Donotattempttoleavethemachine.
Important:Youwillbesafeaslongasyoudonot
leavetheseatofthemachine.
•Touchinganypartofthemachinemaygroundyou.
•Donotallowanotherindividualtotouchorapproach
themachinewhencharged.
•Thealarmmaysoundifacommunicationlineisbroken,
butuntilyouarecertain,youmustconsiderthealarmto
beanelectricstrike.
GasLineSafety
WARNING
Ifyoudamageagasline,animmediateexplosion
andrehazardcouldoccur.Leakinggasisboth
ammableandexplosiveandmaycauseserious
injuryordeath.
•Donotsmokewhileoperatingthemachine.
•Shutoffthemachineandremovethekey.
•Removeallindividualsfromtheworkarea.
•Immediatelycontacttheproperemergencyand
utilityauthoritiestosecurethearea.
WaterLineSafety
Ifyoudamageawaterline,apotentialoodhazard
couldoccur.
•Shutoffthemachineandremovethekey.
•Removeallindividualsfromtheworkarea.
•Immediatelycontacttheproperemergencyand
utilityauthoritiestosecurethearea.
CommunicationLineSafety
Important:RefertoElectricalLineSafety(page7)ifa
communicationlineisdamaged.
CAUTION
Ifyoudamagetheber-opticcableandlookinto
theexposedhighly-intenselight,youmayharm
youreyes.
•Shutoffthemachineandremovethekey.
•Removeallindividualsfromtheworkarea.
•Immediatelycontacttheproperemergencyand
utilityauthoritiestosecurethearea.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Donottouchpartswhichmaybehotfromoperation.
Allowthemtocoolbeforeattemptingtomaintain,adjust,
orservice.
•Lowerthethrustframe,stoptheengine,andremove
thekey.Waitforallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,
cleaning,orrepairing.
•Cleandebrisfromattachments,drives,mufers,and
enginetohelppreventres.Cleanupoilorfuelspillage.
•Lettheenginecoolbeforestoring,anddonotstorenear
aame.
•Donotstorefuelnearamesordrainindoors.
•Parkthemachineonlevelground.
•Donotallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethemachine.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored
energy.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.Ifpossible,
donotmakeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.
•Disconnectthebatterybeforemakinganyrepairs.
Disconnectthenegativeterminalrstandthepositive
last.Reconnectpositiverstandnegativelast.
•Chargebatteriesinanopen,wellventilatedarea,away
fromsparkandames.Unplugthechargerbefore
connectingordisconnectingitfromthebattery.Wear
protectiveclothinganduseinsulatedtools.
•Batteryacidispoisonousandcancauseburns.Avoid
contactwithskin,eyes,andclothing.Protectyourface,
eyes,andclothingwhenworkingwithabattery.
•Batterygasescanexplode.Keepcigarettes,sparksand
amesawayfromthebattery.
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