Multiquip STX55Y6 operation manual STX-SERIES Safety Message Alert Symbols

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STX-SERIES — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!

Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read, understand and comply with the Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in injury to yourself and others.

This Operation Manual has been developed to provide instructions for the safe and efficient operation of the Whiteman Series STX Ride-On Trowel. For engine maintenance information, please refer to the engine manufacturer's instructions for data relative to its safe operation.

Before using this Ride-OnTrowel, ensure that the operating individual has read, understands, and complies with all instructions in this manual.

SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.

HAZARD SYMBOLS

Lethal Exhaust Gases

Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide. This gas is colorless and odorless, and can cause death if inhaled. NEVER operate this equipment in a confined area or enclosed structure that does not provide ample free flow air.

Explosive Fuel

Diesel fuel is flammable, and its vapors can cause an explosion if ignited. DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible fluids. DO NOT fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot. DO NOT overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from the ignition system. Store fuel in approved containers, in well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and flames. NEVER use fuel as a cleaning agent.

DANGER

You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if you DO NOT follow these directions.

WARNING

You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if you DO NOT follow these directions.

CAUTION

You CAN be INJURED if you DO NOT follow these directions.

Potential hazards associated with trowel operation will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Symbols.

Burn Hazards

Engine components can generate extreme heat. To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operations. NEVER operate the engine with heat shields or heat guards removed.

Rotating Parts

NEVER operate equipment with covers, or guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury.

Skin Injection Hazard

NEVER use your hand to find hydraulic leaks. Use a piece of wood or cardboard. Hydraulic fluid injected into the skin must be treated by a knowledgable physician immediately or severe injury or death can occur.

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Contents STX RIDE-ON Power Trowel STX55Y6 Page Page Page Heres HOW to GET Help STX-SERIES Table of Contents Best Deal! Order via Internet Dealers Only Order via Fax Dealers OnlySTX-SERIES Dimensions See Notes NextLube Oil Capacity This value includes the seat heightSTX-SERIES Training Checklist Training ChecklistSTX-SERIES Daily PRE-OPERATION Checklist Daily PRE-OPERATION ChecklistSTX-SERIES Safety Message Alert Symbols You can be Injured if you do not follow these directionsAlways wear approved respiratory protection Always wear approved eye and hearing protectionSafety Do not operate or service thisFatigue, illness or taking medicine Additional Safety Information STX-SERIES Rules for Safe OperationAlways keep the work area well organized Order Form PT-160Towing Safety Precautions Secure portable power cables in cable tray with tie wrapsBattery Always keep the battery charged. IfMaintenance Safety EmergenciesAlways know the location of the nearest first aid kit Intended Use Engine BladesHydraulic Motor Hydraulic SteeringMachine Safety Decals STX-SERIES DecalsSTX-SERIES Controls and Indicators Toolbox Compartment Storage for toolsSTX-SERIES Controls and Indicators STX-SERIES Basic Engine Information Accelerator systemOil in crankcase Fuel Return Hose Provides fuel to the fuel injection pumpSTX-SERIES Trowel Setup Trowel SetupSeat Assembly Battery SetupSTX-SERIES PRE-INSPECTION PRE-INSPECTIONEngine Oil Hydraulic OilSTX-SERIES Initial START-UP FuelInitial START-UP Starting the EngineSTX-SERIES Initial START-UP Engine Throttle Control Lever LowSTX-SERIES Operation OperationSteering Palm Handle Forward ReverseSTX-SERIES Operation Trowel Speed Limiter ControlSpeed limiter control located on the control panel Figure Blade Pitch Control Engine Shut-DownFailure to allow the engine to idle Left Pitch all the way DownSTX-SERIES Maintenance MaintenancePrecleaner Service Air Cleaner DailyRemove the air cleaner element Clean the inside of the dust panMake sure the correct depth air Changing Engine Oil And FilterOil Filter 100 Hours Fuel Filter 200 HoursSTX-SERIES Maintenance Battery/Charging SystemRadiator/Cooling System Long Term StorageMaintenance Procedures Checking/Adjusting Trowel SpeedLeft Side Trowel Speed Adjustment Pump Actuation Levers Connecting RodSTX-SERIES Maintenance Matching Blade Pitch for Both Sets of BladesStabilizer Ring Removal Hex Cap Screw Lock Washer Rod End Hex Nut Stabilizer RingChanging a Blade Trowel Blade RemovalChecking Trowel Arm Straightness Bronze BushingsTrowel Arm Adjustment Locate the trowel arm adjustment tool P/NAdjustment Bolt Distance Locking Nut Fixture Arm SideviewRe-Assembly Checking Hydraulic Pressure Pressure Gauge Hydraulic PumpSteering Pressure Adjustment Checking Steering PressurePitch Pressure Out of Specification Pitch Pressure CheckInstalling Pans Onto Finisher Blades Decommissioning Trowel/ComponentsSTX-SERIES Troubleshooting TroubleshootingSTX-SERIES Troubleshooting Lights optional not working Lights?Page Payment Terms Your Local Dealer is Multiquip INC
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