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ALWAYS FOLLOW LOCAL GUIDELINES FROM THE AHJ AND THE APPARATUS MANUFAC-
TURER.
ALWAYS FOLLOW PROPER OPERATING PROCEDURES. THE PUMP OPERATOR AND INDI-
VIDUALS AROUND THE APPARATUS MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH THE PUMP OPERATING IN-
STRUCTIONS AS WELL AS OTHER OPERATING GUIDELINES FOR THE APPARATUS, AND
ACCESSORIES.
ALWAYS STOP THE ENGINE, SET THE PARKING BRAKE, AND CHOCK THE WHEELS BE-
FORE GOING UNDER THE TRUCK FOR ANY REASON.
DO NOT EXCEED OPERATING PRESSURE LIMITS OF PUMP, INSTALLED PLUMBING,
HOSE(S), OR EQUIPMENT IN USE.
DO NOT LEAVE THE DRIVERS POSITION IN THE CAB OR OPEN THE THROTTLE UNLESS
ALL SAFETY INTERLOCK INDICATORS ARE ILLUMINATED.
DO NOT REACH INSIDE THE PUMP SUCTION WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. CONTACT
WITH MOVING COMPONENTS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. DO NOT REMOVE OR AL-
TER GUARDS.
OPEN AT LEAST ONE DISCHARGE VALVE SLIGHTLY TO PREVENT THE PUMP FROM OVER-
HEATING. IF THE PUMP RUNS COMPLETELY CLOSED, IT MAY HEAT THE WATER ENOUGH
TO SCALD A PERSON.
OPERATORS, INSTALLERS, AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL MUST BE TRAINED AND
QUALIFIED FOR ALL THE ACTIVITIES THEY PERFORM.
THE PUMP SHIFT CONTROL AND PUMP SHIFT INDICATOR SYSTEM ON THE APPARATUS
MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS AND
REGULATIONS SUCH AS NFPA.
ALL BOOSTER PUMPS WEIGH OVER 100 LBS. USE APPROPRIATELY RATED LIFTING
EQUIPMENT. IMPROPER LIFTING (OR UNDERRATED EQUIPMENT) RESULTS IN A
STRIKE/CRUSH HAZARD.
ALWAYS USE PROPER PPE. OIL MAY BE TOXIC. DISPOSE OF OIL PROPERLY PER AHJ
GUIDELINES.