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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS
2.0 SAFETY
3.0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION
3.1 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS
3.2 SAFETY MARKINGS
4.0 SPECIFICATIONS
4.1 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
4.2 CUTTER SPECIFICATIONS
4.3 SPREADER SPECIFICATIONS
4.4 TELESCOPING RAM SPECIFICATIONS
5.0 SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
5.1 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
5.2 TRAINING
5.3 OPERATING CONSIDERATIONS
6.0 SET-UP PROCEDURE
6.1 CHARGE THE BATTERY
6.2 INSTALL THE BATTERY
6.3 POWER BUTTON ON/OFF
6.4 ROTATING HANDLE
6.4.1 HANDLE LIGHTS
6.5 CONTROL VALVE ACTUATOR
7.0 OPERATION
7.1 BATTERY CHARGE STATUS
7.2 WHEN TO CHANGE THE BATTERY
7.3 STORAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
7.4 STATUS LED
7.5 CUTTING
7.6 SPREADING / SQUEEZING / LIFTING
7.7 TELESCOPING RAM OPERATION
8.0 ACCESSORIES
8.1 EXTENDED REACH SPREADER TIPS (ERT)
8.2 CHAIN USE
9.0 SAFETY GUARDS
10.0 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
10.1 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
10.1.1 CHECK THE BLADES
10.1.2 HYDRAULIC MAINTENANCE
10.1.3 MOTOR MAINTENANCE
10.1.4 LUBRICATION
10.1.5 HANDLE LIGHT BATTERY REPLACEMENT
11.0 TROUBLESHOOTING
11.1 GENERAL
11.2 TROUBLESHOOTING THE MOTOR
11.3 TROUBLESHOOTING THE HYDRAULICS
12.0 PARTS, SERVICE, AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION
13.0 DECOMMISSIONING
14.0 INSPECTION, CLEANING, DECONTAMINATION, AND STORAGE
The member companies of FEMSA that provide emergency
response equipment and services want responders to know and
understand the following:
1. Firefighting and Emergency Response are inherently
dangerous activities requiring proper training in their hazards
and the use of extreme caution at all times.
2. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to read and understand
any user’s instructions, including purpose and limitations,
provided with any piece of equipment you may be called on
to use.
3. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to know that you have been
properly trained in Firefighting and/or Emergency Response
and in the use, precautions, and care of any equipment you
may be called upon to use.
4. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to be in proper physical
condition and to maintain the personal skill level required to
operate any equipment you may be called upon to use.
5. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to know that your equipment is
in operable condition and has been maintained in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
6. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in death, burns or
other severe injury.
Fire and Emergency Manufacturers and Service Association, Inc.
PO Box 147, Lynnfield, MA 01940 • www.FEMSA.org
© 2020 FEMSA . All Rights Reserved.
PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY CODE
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