3. Keep a safe clearance around the Cement Mixer. Keep all people (except the
operator) a minimum of six feet from the Mixer during operation.
4. Keep all guards in place and in proper working condition.
5. Remove adjusting tools, shovels, hand trowels, etc. Make sure all adjusting
tools, shovels, hand trowels, and other tools and equipment are removed from
the Cement Mixer prior to turning it on.
6. Never stick your hands and/or tools into the Drum Assembly (parts #44,
#47) while the Cement Mixer is in operation.
7. Do not overload the Cement Mixer. An overload may damage the equipment.
8. Do not move the Cement Mixer during operation. The Mixer could tip over or
the Engine could be damaged.
9. Use eye and hand protection. Wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles
and heavy-duty work gloves when using the Cement Mixer. ANSI approved
safety impact eye goggles and heavy-duty work gloves are available from Harbor
Freight Tools.
10. Prolonged exposure to noise levels above 85 dBA is hazardous to hearing.
Always wear ANSI approved hearing protection when operating or working near
the Cement Mixer while it is running. ANSI approved hearing protectors are
available from Harbor Freight Tools.
11. Prior to using the Cement Mixer, make sure you read and completely under-
stand this instruction manual and the gasoline Engine manufacturer’s
instruction manual.
12. Make sure to fill the gasoline Engine (part #14) with a premium quality, 30-
weight, non-detergent, engine oil before each use. Running the Engine with
no oil or low oil will cause damage to the Engine and void the warranty.
13. When checking the Engine’s (part #14) oil level, make sure to unscrew (do
not pull) the Dip Stick out.
14. Gasoline fuel and fumes are flammable, and potentially explosive. Use
proper fuel storage and handling procedures. Always have multiple ABC class
fire extinguishers nearby.
15. Keep the Cement Mixer and surrounding area clean at all times.
16. When spills of fuel or oil occur, they must be cleaned up immediately.
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