2.5 OPERATOR SAFETY WHILE USING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
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EBRO
EBRO 2C, EBRO 3C, EBRO 3D
WARNING
Internal combustion engines present special hazards during operation and fueling.
Failure to follow the warnings and safety standards could result in severe injury or
death.
Read and follow the warning instructions in the engine owner's manual and
the safety guidelines below.
DANGER
Asphyxiation hazard. Using a pump indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Pump
exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell.
NEVER use this pump inside a home or garage, EVEN IF doors and windows
are open. Only use OUTSIDE and far away from windows, doors, and vents.
NEVER use a pump inside an enclosed area, such as a tunnel or a trench,
unless adequate ventilation is provided through such items as exhaust fans or
hoses.
When operating the pump:
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Keep the area around exhaust pipe free of flammable materials.
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Check the fuel lines and the fuel tank for leaks and cracks before starting the
engine.
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Do not smoke while operating the machine.
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Do not run the machine if fuel leaks are present or the fuel lines are loose.
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Do not run the engine near sparks or open flames.
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Do not touch the engine or muffler while the engine is running or immediately after
it has been turned off.
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Do not operate a machine when its fuel cap is loose or missing.
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Do not start the engine if fuel has spilled or a fuel odor is present. Move the
machine away from the spill and wipe the machine dry before starting
When refueling the engine:
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Clean up any spilled fuel immediately.
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Refill the fuel tank in a well-ventilated area.
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Reinstall the fuel tank cap after refueling.
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Do not smoke.
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Do not refuel a hot or running engine.
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Do not refuel the engine near sparks or open flames.
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Do not refuel if the machine is positioned in a truck fitted with a plastic bed liner.
Static electricity can ignite the fuel or fuel vapors.
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