2.4 OPERATOR SAFETY WHILE USING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
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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.
When operating the machine:
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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 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 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
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Do not smoke while operating the machine.
When refueling the engine:
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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.
When refueling the engine, always:
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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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