Wachs TRAV-L-VAC 300, Manual

       WACHS TRAV-L-VAC 300

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 SECTION III

                                        SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The E. H. Wachs Company takes great pride in manufacturing safe, quality products with user safety a
priority.The E.H. Wachs Company recommends that all users comply with the following safety rules and
instructions when operating our equipment.   For your safety and the safety of others, read and understand
these safety recommendations and operating instructions before operating.

Read the Following thoroughly

before proceeding.

1.

READ THE OPERATING MANUAL!! 

  Reading the

setup and operating instructions prior to beginning the
setup procedures can save valuable time and help
prevent injury to operators or damage to machines.

2.

INSPECT MACHINE & ACCESSORIES!

  Prior to

machine setup physically inspect the machine and it's
accessories. Look for worn tool slides, loose bolts or
nuts, lubricant leakage, excessive rust, etc. A properly
maintained machine can greatly decrease the chances
for injury.

3.

ALWAYS READ PLACARDS & LABELS!

  All plac-

ards, labels and stickers must be clearly legible and in
good condition. Replacement labels can be purchased
from the manufacturer.

4.

KEEP CLEAR OF VACUUM HOSE WHEN OPERATING

VACUUM!

 Keep hands, arms and fingers clear of vacuum

inlet. Always turn machine off before attempting any
adjustments, or changing wands.

WARNING

Impact resistant eye protection
must be worn while operating or
working near this tool.

CAUTION

Personal hearing protection is
recommended when operating or
working near this tool.

4.

KEEP CLEAR OF ROTATING PARTS!

 Keep hands,

arms and fingers clear of all rotating or moving parts.
Always turn machine off before attempting any adjust-
ments requiring contact with the machine or it's acces-
sories.

5.

SECURE LOOSE CLOTHING & JEWELRY! 

 Loose fitting

clothing, jewelry; long, unbound hair can get caught in
the rotating parts on machines. By keeping these things
secure or removing them you can greatly reduce the
chance for injury.

6.

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAR!

  Be sure to keep the

work area free of clutter and nonessential materials.
Only allow those personnel directly associated with the
work being performed to have access to the area if
possible.

• TAKE CARE IN TRANSPORTING VACUUM SYSTEM, ALWAYS
CHECK TRAILER HITCH, INSTALL SAFETY CHAINS, CHECK
BRAKE LIGHT-TURN SIGNAL OPERATION.

• DO NOT RUN ENGINE IN ENCLOSED AREA. EXHAUST
FUMES ARE DEADLY.

• DO NOT SMOKE WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK OR OPERAT-
ING VACUUM SYSTEM.

• DO NOT ALLOW GRASS, LEAVES, DIRT, RAGS OR COM-
BUSTIBLE MATERIALS TO ACCUMULATE AROUND ENGINE
AND MUFFLER.

• USE THIS TOOL FOR THE MANUFACTURERS IN-
TENDED PURPOSE ONLY.

• DO NOT FILL OR EMPTY VACUUM TANK WITHOUT
TRAILER CONNECTED TO TOWING VEHICLE OR
FRAME BOLTED TO TRAILER BED.

• SHUT SYSTEM DOWN BEFORE PERFORMING ANY
SERVICE TO THE EQUIPMENT.

• USE ALL APPROPRIATE AND APPLICABLE PERSONAL
SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED; SUCH AS, SAFETY
SHOES, HARD HAT, SAFETY GLASSES, HEARING
PROTECTION, ETC.