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CA4HC WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (09/29/06) — PAGE 13
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NEVER
Run engine without air filter. Severe engine damage
may occur. Service air filter frequently to prevent carburetor
malfunction.
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NEVER
place your
feet
or
hands
inside the guard rings
while starting or operating this equipment.
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AVOID
wearing jewelry or loose fitting clothing that may snag
on the controls or moving parts as this can cause a serious
injury.
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ALWAYS
keep clear of
rotating
or
moving parts
while
operating the trowel.
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Moving Parts
– Shut down the engine before performing
service or maintenance functions. Contact with moving parts
can cause serious injury.
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ALWAYS
check to make sure that the operating area is clear
before starting the engine.
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NEVER
leave the machine
unattended
while running.
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ALWAYS
be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety
precautions and operations techniques before using trowel.
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ALWAYS
keep the work area well organized.
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ALWAYS
clear the work area of any debris, tools, etc. that
would constitute a hazard while the trowel is in operation.
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ALWAYS
know the location of
the nearest
fire extinguisher.
CA4HC TROWEL — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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ALWAYS
know the location of the
nearest
first aid kit.
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In emergencies
always
know the location of the
nearest phone or
keep a phone on the job site
.
Also know the phone numbers of the
nearest
ambulance
,
doctor
and
fire department
. This
information is invaluable in the case of an
emergency and could keep a serious situation from
becoming a tragic one .
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NEVER
lubricate components or attempt service on a running
trowel.
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ALWAYS
allow the trowel a proper amount of time to cool
before servicing.
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Keep the trowel in proper running condition.
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Fix damage to the trowel immediately and always replace
broken parts.
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Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially
hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.
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DO NOT
use food or plastic containers to dispose of
hazardous waste.
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ALWAYS
shutdown engine before transporting.
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Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to prevent
fuel from spilling.
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Drain fuel when transporting trowel over long distances or
bad roads.
Transporting
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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.
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No one other than the operator is to be in the working area
when the trowel is in operation.
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Always observe all applicable compulsory regulations
relevant to environmental protection, especially, fuel storage,
the handling of hazardous substances, and the wearing of
protective clothing and equipment. Instruct the user as
necessary, or, as the user, request this information and
training.
Emergencies
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When placing the trowel inside a truck-bed for transport,
always tie-down the trowel.
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ALWAYS
use proper lifting techniques when moving the
trowel.
ALWAYS
check to make sure that the operating area is
clear before starting the engine.
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Maintenance Safety