Safety First - Lumax LX-1360 Manual Operativo

SAFETY FIRST

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FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION READ, UNDERSTAND AND OBSERVE
WARNING
THESE SAFETY TIPS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT!
Your Safety is very important to us. To ensure operator safety and to protect the pump from potential damage,
you must be fully acquainted with this instruction manual before performing any operation. Please read this
Operational Manual carefully. The Instructions contained in this Manual must be read and understood by the
operator prior to operating the pump. It is extremely important that you read the entire Manual to become
familiar with the pump before you begin to operate the unit. Properly cared for, this pump will give you extended
time of trouble-free performance. Please store this Operational Manual, for later reference.
Fire and Explosion Hazard: The motors are not of the anti-explosive-type. Do not install them where
inflammable vapors could be present.
Equipment Misuse Hazard: It is the responsibility of the installer to provide the necessary line accessories
to ensure the correct and safe operation of the pump. The accessories that are not suitable to be used with the
previously indicated material could damage the pump and/or cause injury to persons, as well as causing pollution.
Caution: The pump must never be operated before the delivery and suction lines have been connected.
Pumps should only be used as recommended. Any tool can fail if it is misused. To avoid Serious Personal
Injury when using your Pump, follow these Safety Tips and Rules :
• Do Not use Pump for the purpose it is not intended for.
• Always Wear Appropriate Protective Clothing and Equipment. Do Not wear Loose Clothing or Jewelry.
They can be caught in Moving Parts. Protective Gloves and Non-skid Footwear are recommended when
working with Pumps. Approved Guards and Protective Equipment, such as, Impact Resistant Safety Glasses,
Safety or Chemical Splash Goggles, Full Face Shield, Safety Shoes, Arm Guards, Protective Gloves and Apron
Must be used for Operator Protection. Wear Protective Hair Covering to contain Long Hair.
• Use Respirator. Always wear proper Face Mask to avoid Inhalation of Fumes and Hazardous Gases.
Never Smoke near any fluids that are to be pumped. Always Pump in a well ventilated area.
• Stay Alert. Watch what you are doing. Use Common Sense. Do Not operate Pump when you are Tired or
under the influence of any medications. Be Alert at All Times, especially during Repetitive, Monotonous
Operations. You may have demonstrated a certain product hundreds of times, but do not be lulled into
Complacency due to a False Sense of Security. Tools can be extremely unforgiving if not used carefully and
as per instructions.
• Do not Over-reach. Keep Proper Footing and Balance at all times.
• Keep Visitors Away. All Visitors should be kept away from Work Area. Do Not let Visitors operate Pump.
• Check Damaged Parts. Before use of the Pump, carefully check for any Damaged Parts to determine that
the Pump will operate Properly and Perform its intended function. Check for Alignment of Moving Parts, Binding
of Moving Parts, Breakage of Parts, Mounting, and any other Conditions that may affect its Operation. Any
Part that is damaged should be properly Repaired or Replaced by an Authorized Service Center.
• Maintain Pumps with Care. Keep Pumps Clean and regularly serviced or maintained for Better and Safe
Performance. Follow Instructions for Lubricating and changing Accessories. Inspect Pumps Periodically and
if Pump or any of its parts are Damaged - have it Repaired by an Authorized Service Facility. Always keep
your Pumps Inspected and Replace Immediately, if damaged or Worn.
• Store Idle Pump. When not in use, Pumps should be Stored in Dry, High and/or in Locked-up place. Childproof
the Pump and work area.
• Pumps Must only be repaired by Qualified Technicians.
• Always check local area Laws and Ordinances regarding Handling, Pumping and Disposing of Liquids.
Dispose of pumped fluid properly. Do Not drain into Street Drains, House Drains, or Backyards. Contact your
local Municipal Waste Management officials for proper disposal methods.
If there is any question about a condition being safe or unsafe, do not operate the pump.
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