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PAGE 10 — SP118 PAVEMENT SAW • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #1 (05/03/12)
SAFETY INFORMATION
SAW SAFETY
DANGER
Engine fuel exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon
monoxide. This gas is colorless and odorless, and can
cause death if inhaled.
The engine of this equipment requires an adequate free
fl ow of cooling air. NEVER operate this equipment in any
enclosed or narrow area
where free fl ow of the air is
restricted. If the air fl ow is
restricted it will cause injury
to people and property and
serious damage to the
equipment or engine.
NEVER operate the equipment in an explosive
atmosphere or near combustible materials. An
explosion or fi re could result causing severe
bodily harm or even death.
WARNING
If applicable, NEVER use your hand to fi nd
hydraulic leaks. Use a piece of wood or
cardboard. Hydraulic fl uid injected into the
skin must be treated by a knowledgeable
physician immediately or severe injury or
death can occur.
Accidental starting can cause severe injury
or death. ALWAYS place the ON/OFF
switch in the OFF position.
NEVER disconnect any emergency or safety devices.
These devices are intended for operator safety.
Disconnection of these devices can cause severe injury,
bodily harm or even death. Disconnection of any of these
devices will void all warranties.
CAUTION
Anytime the saw is lifted onto its nose or tilted fully
back, such as for maintenance access, the high end of
the saw MUST be blocked up to prevent the possibility
of crush injury.
DANGEROUS
GASFUMES
NOTICE
ALWAYS ensure saw is securely
placed on appropriate
blocks or jackstands when performing maintenance
requires elevation of the saw.
If saw has brakes, ensure brakes are applied when
leaving or when using on a slope. Some saws utilize a
brake system where the brakes are automatically applied
when the engine is stopped.
If saw has a parking brake, ensure that the parking
brake is engaged and holds the saw safely in place
when parking on a slope.. Turning the saw across the
angle of the slope will help prevent accidental downhill
movement.
ALWAYS block the saw with appropriate blocks when
leaving the saw parked on a slope.
To prevent unexpected loss of control, DO NOT
start
engine on a sloping surface
DO NOT
use on excessive slopes or on extremely uneven
surfaces
ALWAYS start engine with the control handle in
NEUTRAL position to prevent unexpected movement.
ALWAYS
keep the machine in proper running condition.
Fix damage to machine and replace any broken parts
immediately.
Make sure there is no buildup of concrete, grease, oil or
debris on the machine.
ALWAYS
store equipment properly when it is not being
used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location
out of the reach of children and unauthorized personnel.