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Application
Rammers are designed to compact loose soils and gravel to prevent settling and to provide a firm,
solid base for the placement of footings, concrete slabs, foundations, gas piping works, water pipe
works and cable backfill works, etc.
Warnings for incorrect application and abuse
Please do not use in such as following cases. It may cause damage because machine is likely to be
unbalanced.
Pile foundation
Hard soil excessively compacted over normal condition
Steep bank slope
Tamping Rammer is to be used for compacting cohesive clay, gravels, and patching work on asphalt,
etc.
Structure
The upper part is made up of Power source, Clutch, Connecting Rod and Operating Handle, Fuel
Tank that connected via Shock Absorbing Rubber to body. Bottom end is made up of Spring Cylinder
(Sliding part), Foot Plate that ramps body, Foot and Bellows that covers sliding part.
Operating Safety
Safety Notes
This manual contains NOTES, CAUTIONS, and WARNINGS
which must be followed to prevent the
possibility of improper service, damage to the equipment, or personal injury.
Notes:
Notes contain additional Information important to procedure.
CAUTION:
Cautions provide information important to prevent Errors which could damage machine
or components.
WARNING
Warnings warn of conditions or practices which could
lead to personal injury or death!
Operating Safety
Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation of equipment! Equipment operated
improperly or by untrained personnel can be dangerous! Read the operating instructions and
familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all instruments and controls. Inexperienced
operators should receive instruction from someone familiar with the equipment before being allowed
to operate the rammer.
NEVER
operate rammer in applications for which it is not intended.
NEVER
allow improperly trained personnel to operate rammer.
NEVER
touch hot muffler, engine cylinders, or cooling fins. Burns will result.
NEVER
use accessories or attachments which are not recommended by MASALTA for rammer.
Damage to rammer and/or injury to user may result.
NEVER
leave a running machine unattended.
