John Deere AC-SP3GS - Manuel (Page 5)

Semi-Trash Pump Operator's Manual 5
FIRE & VENTILATION PRECAUTIONS:
1. This unit was designed for outdoor use only. NEVER operate this unit in an enclosed
area. ALWAYS make certain there is adequate air (oxygen) for combustion as well as
ventilation to prevent the presence of poisonous carbon monoxide gases. Beware
of poorly ventilated areas or exhaust fans which can cause inadequate combustion
or engine overheating.
2. NEVER operate this unit in the presence of flammable vapors or combustible dust,
gases or other combustible materials. (A spark may cause an explosion or fire.)
When servicing this machine, be especially careful to properly dispose of any
flammable materials. DO NOT spray flammable liquids.
3. ENGINE FUEL TANK:
a. DO NOT SMOKE WHILE FILLING ENGINE FUEL TANK
b. NEVER fill the engine fuel tank while the unit is running or hot. Allow the engine to
cool two minutes before refueling.
c. DO NOT refuel indoors or in a poorly ventilated area.
d. ALWAYS refuel slowly to avoid the possibility of spilled fuel which may cause a risk
of fire.
4. DO NOT operate the unit if gasoline is spilled. Wipe unit clean and move the unit
away from the spill. Avoid creating any ignition until the gasoline has evaporated.
5. DO NOT store the unit near an open flame or any equipment such as a stove, furnace,
water heater, etc., which utilizes a pilot light or devices which can create a spark.
IMPORTANT
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY, READ THIS OPERATOR’S
MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE USING. WHEN USING THIS
PRODUCT, THE FOLLOWING BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED:
The following is required by California State law, Section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code. Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal
lands.
See your engine or equipment dealer for spark arrester muffler options.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do not touch muffler or any part of the engine.
2. Use this pump for clean or cloudy water.
3. Use correct type of suction hose.
4. Do not run pump without water inside the pump. This will result in pump damage.
5. Use reinforced suction hose for suction side of the proper size. Please purchase
suitable hose to fit to connection diameter and suitable length.
6. Ensure that the suction is securely tightened onto the suction side of the pump.
IMPORTANT
Safety