6 ► MHP3 Diesel User Manual
• Only use the TracHorse in well-ventilated areas. DO
NOT operate in explosive atmospheres, in closed
environments or near ammable substances.
• Always be well-rested and mentally alert when op-
erating the TracHorse and tools. DO NOT operate if
affected by medications, drugs or alcohol.
• Keep clear of hot (engine) parts and exhaust.
• DO NOT use ammable solvents around the engine.
• DO NOT reverse tool rotation by changing uid ow
direction.
• Always use hose and ttings rated for 2500 psi/172
bar with a 4 to 1 safety factor. Be sure all hose con-
nections are tight.
• Be sure all hoses are correct for current ow direc-
tion to and from the tool being used.
• DO NOT inspect hoses and ttings for leaks by us-
ing bare hands. “Pin-hole” leaks can penetrate the
skin.
• DO NOT operate tools if oil temperature exceeds
140 °F/60 °C. Operation at high temperatures can
cause higher than normal temperatures at the tools
which can result in operator discomfort.
• Disconnect battery before servicing electrical com-
ponents. Electrocution or burns could result from
improper contact.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS