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Pre-start Checks
Pre start-up inspection.
The following Pre-start-up inspection must be performed before the start of each work session or after every four hours of use,
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3. Check the engine oil level and top up as necessary.
4. Check the engine fuel level and top up as necessary.
5. Check for fuel and oil leaks.
Operating Instructions
Gasoline Machines
Starting Procedure
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Be sure the fuel tank is full. Use the recommended fuel to run the engine
from
its
instruction
booklet.
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Check engine oil levels .
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Turn the engines stop switch clockwise to the position ‘I’.
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Open
the
fuel
cock.
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position.
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If the engine is warm of the ambient temperature is high, close the
choke lever half way, or keep it open fully. If the engine is cold, or the
ambient temperature is low, close the choke lever.
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Pull the starter handle slowly until the resistence is felt. Return the
handle to its original position and pull swiftly.
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Allow a longer warm up period in colder temperatures.
Operation
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Guiding the trowel on the slab is very simple. Get into the operator’s
position behing the centre of the handle, attain a good footing and apply
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Slightly twist to the left and the machine will move to the left. The machine will remain stationary if you do not apply any force up
or
down.
Stopping the Engine
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Move the Gas lever to minimum throttle. Turn the button, which is on the gasoline engine, to the OFF position to stop the
machine
lastly.
Electric Machines
Starting Procedure
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Operation
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Stopping the Motor
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(Note: The illustration above is of the Pro 900, but the instructions are correct for the Pro 600X)
Before you operate or carry out any maintenance on this machine YOU MUST READ and STUDY
this manual.
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