Stow MSD0H, MS20E Fuel Check, Belt Check, Blade Check, Controls Start/Stop Switches

MS20H/MS20E MIXER — PRE-INSPECTION

Explosive Fuel

Fuel Check

If your mixer has a gasoline engine, determine if the engine fuel is low. If fuel is low, remove the fuel filler cap and fill with unleaded gasoline. Motor fuels are highly flammable and can be dangerous if mishandled. DO NOT smoke while refueling. DO NOT attempt to refuel the trowel if the engine is hot! or running.

1.Remove the gasoline cap located on top of fuel tank.

2.Visuallyinspecttoseeiffuellevelislow. Iffuelislow,replenish with unleaded fuel.

NEVER! disable or disconnect the start/stop switch. It is provided for

NOTE operator safety.Injury may result if it is disable, disconnected or improperly maintained.

V-belt Check

A worn or damaged V-belt can adversely affect the performance of the mixer. If a V-belt is defective or worn simply replace the V- belt as outlined in the maintenance section of this manual.

Blade Check

Check for worn or paddle blades. Make sure that all blades are adjusted properly.See blade adjustment procedure on page 22. Replace all defective or damaged blades immediately.

Controls

Start/Stop Switches

This mixer has been equipped with a start/stop switch for both the gasoline and electric motor mixers. These switches should be tested every time the engine or motor is started.

Lubricants

Engine Oil

1.Remove the engine oil dipstick from its holder.

2.Determine if the engine oil is low, add correct amount of engine oil to bring oil level to a normal safe level.

Grease Fittings (Zerk)

1.Check the zerk grease fittings at each end of the mixing drum. These grease fittings lubricate the dumping mechanism. If the dumping handle is stiff or hard to move lubricate these fittings.

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