Multiquip CD605E16 (5 HP Electric Motor) Stow Cutter 1 SAW PREPARATION/PRE-INSPECTION, Fuel Check

STOW CUTTER 1 SAW — PREPARATION/PRE-INSPECTION

3.Insertandremovethedipstickwithoutscrewingitintothefiller neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.

4.If the oil level is low (Figure 7), fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil type (Table 4).

Reference manufacturer engine

NOTE manual for specific servicing

instructions.

Figure 6. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)

Table 4. Oil Type

Season	Temperature	Oil Type
Summer	25°C or Higher	SAE 10W-30
Spring/Fall	25°C~10°C	SAE 10W-30/20
Winter	0°C or Lower	SAE 10W-10

Explosive Fuel

Fuel Check

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.

3.When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel.

Guards And Covers

WARNING

NEVER operate the saw without blade guards and covers in place. DO NOT operate with the front of the blade guard raised. The blade exposure cannot exceed 180 degrees during operation. Adhere to the safety guidelines of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B7.1 and B7.5.

Figure 7. Blade Guard

CHECK the following on the blade guard (Figure 8):

■Ensure the capacity of the blade guard matches the diameter of your diamond blade.

■Check that the guard is bolted firmly upon the saw frame.

■Check that the spring tensioned front cover of the guard is firmly seated with the rear section of the guard and there are no gaps. NEVER lift the blade guard while cutting.

ENSURE the V-belt Cover is in place and securely fastened during operation of the saw (Figure 8).

V-Belt Check

A worn or damaged V-belt can adversely affect the performance of the saw. If a V-belt is defective or worn, replace ALL the V- belts. V-belts should always be replaced in sets.

CAUTION

NEVER attempt to check the V-belt with the engine running. Severe injury can occur. Keep fingers, hands, hair, and clothing away from all moving parts.

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