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PAGE 8 — EM120 HYD. PLASTER/MORTAR MIXER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (09/09/19)
SAFETY INFORMATION
MIXER SAFETY
DANGER
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.
DO NOT
mix
fl ammable
or
explosive
substances.
WARNING
NEVER
place your hands inside the drum
while starting or operating this equipment.
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.
Before operating mixer, ensure that safety grate is in
position and correctly fi tted.
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.
CAUTION
NEVER
lubricate components or attempt service on a
running machine.
NOTICE
ALWAYS
keep the machine in proper running condition.
ALWAYS
ensure mixer is on level ground before mixing.
Fix damage to machine and replace any broken parts
immediately.
DO NOT
tip mixer onto drum mouth when the drum is
rotating.
Ensure the drum is rotating while fi lling and emptying
the drum.
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.
ENGINE SAFETY (GASOLINE MODELS ONLY)
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.
WARNING
DO NOT
place hands or fingers inside engine
compartment when engine is running.
NEVER
operate the engine with heat shields or
guards removed.
Keep fi ngers, hands hair and clothing away
from all moving parts to prevent injury.
DO NOT
remove the engine oil drain plug
while the engine is hot. Hot oil will gush out of the oil
tank and severely scald any persons in the general area
of the mixer.
CAUTION
NEVER
touch the hot exhaust manifold,
muffl er or cylinder. Allow these parts to cool
before servicing equipment.
Make certain the operator knows how to and is capable
of turning the engine OFF in case of an emergency.
DANGEROUS
GAS FUMES