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Safety
Rosco Maximizer 2B Asphalt Distributor
Fire and Explosion Hazard
• Dieselfuelisammableandexplosiveundercertain
conditions.
• Never use a shop rag to catch the fuel.
• Wipe up all spills immediately.
• Never refuel with the engine running.
• Store any containers containing fuel in a well-
ventilated area, away from any combustibles or
sources of ignition.
Fire Hazard
Have appropriate safety equipment
available.Haveallreextinguishers
checkedperiodicallyforproperoperation
and/or readiness.
• Always read and follow safety-related precautions
found on containers of hazardous substances
likepartscleaners,primers,sealantsandsealant
removers.
• Undersized wiring systems can cause an electrical
re.
• No not leave the machine unattended. Never allow
anyone to reach into the machine while it is operating.
Exhaust Hazard
All internal combustion engines create
carbon monoxide gas during operation and
special precautions are required to avoid
carbon monoxide poisoning:
• Neverblockwindows,ventsorothermeansof
ventilation if the Rosco Maximizer 2B Asphalt
Distributor is operating in an enclosed area.
• Always ensure that all connections are tightened to
specicationsafterrepairismadetotheexhaust
system.
Entanglement/Sever Hazard
Verify there are no people, obstacles or
other equipment near the Rosco Maximizer
2B Asphalt Distributor before starting the
engine. Sound the horn as a warning
before starting the engine.
If the engine must be serviced while it is
operating,removealljewelry,tiebacklong
hairandkeephands,otherbodypartsand
clothing away from moving/rotating parts.
• Always stop the engine before beginning service.
• Verify that all machine guards and covers are attached
properly to the machine before starting the engine.
Do not start the engine if any guards or covers are not
properly installed on the machine.
• If you must run the engine during maintenance
procedures,makesureyouhaveahelperto
keepbystandersclearofthemachineandmake
observations of moving parts as requested by the
operator.
• Always turn the start switch to the OFF position after
operationiscompleteandremovethekeyfromthe
switch.Keepthekeyinyourpossessionwhenthe
machine is not operating.
• Attacha“DoNotOperate”tagnearthekeyswitch
while performing maintenance on the equipment.
• Never operate the engine while wearing a headset to
listentomusicorradiobecauseitwillbedifcultto
hear the warning signals.
• Always start the engine or operate the controls while
you are seated in the operators seat.
Alcohol and Drug Hazard
Never operate the engine while under the
inuenceofalcoholordrugs,orwhenill.
Piercing Hazard
Avoidskincontactwithhigh-pressure
hydraulicuidordieselfuelspraycaused
byahydraulicorfuelsystemleak.Abroken
hydraulic hose or fuel injection line can
causeinjury.High-pressurehydraulicuid
orfuelcanpenetrateyourskinandresultinserious
injury.Ifyouareexposedtohigh-pressurehydraulicuid
or fuel spray, obtain prompt medical treatment.
• Nevercheckforahydraulicuidorfuelleakwithyour
hands. Always use a piece of wood or cardboard.
Have your authorized LeeBoy Dealer or distributor
repair the damage.
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