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SECTION 1
SAFETY
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General Safety
• NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, safety glasses, respiratory
protection, hearing protection, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required by the job
or city and state regulations.
• Avoid wearing jewelry or loose fitting clothes that may get caught on the controls or moving
parts as this can cause serious injury.
• NEVER operate this equipment when not
feeling well due to fatigue, illness or when
under medication.
• NEVER operate this equipment under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• ALWAYS clear the work area of any debris, tools, etc. that would constitute a hazard while
the equipment is in operation.
• No one other than the operator is to be in the working area when the equipment is in opera-
tion.
• DO NOT use the equipment for any purpose other than its intended purposes or applications.
• This equipment should only be operated by trained and qualified personnel 18 years of age
and older.
• Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and safety decals when they become dif-
ficult read.
• AEC does not assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modifications.
Unauthorized equipment modification will void all warranties.
• NEVER use accessories or attachments that are not recommended by AEC for this equip-
ment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.