Demco SIDEQUEST - PERFORMING MAINTENANCE

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• Watchforobstructionsoverheadandsidetosidewhiletransporting.
• Alwaysoperateequipmentinapositiontoprovidemaximumvisibilityatalltimes.Make
allowances for increased length and weight of sprayer when making turns, or stopping.
• Goodmaintenanceisyourresponsibility.Poormaintenanceisaninvitationtotrouble.
• Makesurethereisplentyofventilation.Neveroperateengineoftowingvehiclein 
a closed building. Exhaust fumes may cause asphyxiation.
• Beforeworkingonthismachine,stoptowingvehicle,setbrakes,disengagePTO
and all power drives, shut off engine and remove ignition key.
• Becertainallmovingpartsandattachmentshavecometoacompletestopbefore
attempting to perform maintenance.
• Always use a safety support and block wheels. Never use a jack to support machine.
• Alwaysusepropertoolsorequipmentforjobathand.
• Useextremecautionwhenmakingadjustments.
• Followtorquechartinthismanualwhentighteningboltsandnuts.
• Never use your hands to locate a hydraulic leak on attachments. Use a small piece of
cardboard or wood. Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure can penetrate skin.
• Openingsinskinandminorcutsaresusceptibletoinfectionfromhydraulicuid.
Without immediate medical treatment, serious infection and reactions can occur.
• When disconnecting hydraulic lines, shut off hydraulic supply and relieve all hydraulic 
pressure.
• Replaceall shields and guards after servicing and before moving.
• Afterservicing,besurealltools,partsandserviceequipmentareremoved.
• Donotallowgreaseoroiltobuilduponanystepsorplatform.
• Whenreplacingboltsrefertoownersmanual.
• Refertobolttorquechartforheadidenticationmarking.
• Wherereplacementpartsarenecessaryforperiodicmaintenanceandservicing,
genuine factory replacement parts must be used to restore your equipment to original
 specications. Manufacturer will not claim responsibility for use of unapproved parts or
accessories and other damages as a result of their use.
• Ifequipmenthasbeenalteredinanywayfromoriginaldesign,manufacturerdoes 
not accept any liability for injury or warranty.
• A re extinguisher and rst aid kit should be kept readily accessible while performing 
maintenance on this equipment
PERFORMING MAINTENANCE