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1. Store unit in an area away from human activ-
ity.
2. Do not permit children to play on or around
the stored Mixer.
STORAGE SAFETY
4.9 STORAGE
At the end of the season or when the machine will not
be used for a period, inspect all major components of the
Mixer. Repair or replace any worn or damaged compo-
nents to prevent any unnecessary down time at the start
of next project. When preparing for storage, follow this
procedure:
1. Drain the fuel from gas tank.
2. Turn the fuel supply valve OFF or unplug the power
cord.
3. Close and secure the hood.
4. Thoroughly wash the machine using a water hose or
pressure washer to remove all dirt, dust or residue.
5. Inspect the inside of the drum. Chip out or break loose
any build-up.
6. Lubricate all the grease ttings.
7. Rotate the drum so it is pointing straight down or in its
emptying position.
8. Cover the machine with a tarpaulin and tie down if the
machine is not stored inside.
Fig. 18 STORED
IMPORTANT
Do not get water on the electric
motor or gas engine. Use an
air hose to clean the motor or
engine.
5 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
1. Review the Operator's Manual and all safety
items before working with, maintaining or
operating the Mixer.
2. Stop engine or motor, disconnect spark plug
wire or unplug power cord, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before servicing, adjust-
ing, repairing, or cleaning.
3. Follow good shop practices:
Keep service area clean and dry. Be sure elec-
trical outlets and tools are properly grounded.
Use adequate light for the job at hand.
4. Keep hands, feet, clothing and hair away from
all moving and/or rotating parts.
5. Do not place hands in the drum unless the
engine is o and the spark plug wire is discon-
nected or the power cord is unplugged.
6. Do not attempt any adjustment or mainte-
nance to any system of the Mixer unless the
power source is disabled.
7. Make sure that all guards, shields and hoods
are properly installed and secured before oper-
ating the Mixer.
8. Securely support the machine using blocks
or safety stands before working beneath it or
changing tires.
9. Store and transfer gasoline, solvents, cleaners
or any ammable liquids only in safety stand-
ard approved containers.
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
5.1 SERVICE
5.1.1 FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
1. Grease
Use an SAE multi-purpose high temperature grease
or a multi-purpose lithium base grease.
2. Gasoline
Use a standard unleaded gasoline for all operating
conditions. Do not use gasoline with an ethanol
blend.
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