STOW MS-70 PLASTER/MORTAR MIXER — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
■ALWAYS stop the engine before servicing, adding fuel and oil.
■NEVER run engine without air filter. Severe engine may occur.
■ALWAYS service air cleaner frequently to prevent carburetor malfunction.
■ALWAYS check the machine for loosened threads or bolts before starting.
■ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and operations techniques before using mixer.
■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.
■DO NOT operate this equipment unless all guards and safety devices are attached and in place.
■CAUTION must be exercised while servicing this equipment. Rotating and moving parts can cause injury if contacted.
■When towing, an adequate safety chain must be fastened to the frame. See Towing Guidelines section in this manual.
■Keep all inexperienced and unauthorized people away from the equipment at all times.
■Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all warranties.
■Check all fasteners periodically for tightness. Also check towing tongue bolt, lock nut and wheel lug nuts for wear.
■Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before allowing anybody’s hands in the mixing drum.
■NEVER pour or spray water over the engine or electric motor.
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Always stand clear of the dump handle when the mixer is in operation. Any binding of material between the mixer blades and the drum will cause the drum handle to quickly move and could cause bodily harm.
■Depending on type of mixer, test the ON/OFF switch for either the gasoline engine or electric motor before operating. The purpose of these switches is to shut down the engine or motor of the mixer.
■Refer to the HONDA Engine Owner's Manual for engine technical questions or information recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
TRANSPORTING
■ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting.
■Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to prevent fuel from spilling.
■Drain fuel when transporting mixer over long distances or bad roads.
MAINTENANCE
■NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running mixer.
■ALWAYS allow the mixer a proper amount of time to cool before servicing.
■Keep the mixer in proper running condition.
■Fix damage to the mixer immediately and always replace broken parts.
■Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.
■DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of hazardous waste.
EMERGENCIES
■ALWAYS know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher and first aid kit.
■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 will be invaluable in the case of an emergency.
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