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Explains DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION symbols for immediate hazards.
Covers gasoline, propane, and electrical hazards like flammability and shock.
Operator, PPE, moving parts, flammable materials, and dust control.
Provides Height, Width, Length, and Weight for SS26-38K, SS26-31D, SS26-15E, SS36-57D models.
Recommends appropriate clothing, footwear, eye, and ear protection.
Covers safe distances, guards, maintenance, and hazard avoidance.
Emphasizes reading and understanding safety decals on the machine.
Details on Throttle, Drive Control, Blade Lift/Lower, and Clutch.
Explanation of Ammeter, Hour Meter, Ignition, Water Pump, and Blade Saver switches.
Information on Emergency Stop, Handle Locks, and Low Oil Indicator.
Details on indicators for oil, alternator, and depth for diesel models.
Controls for depth, blade engagement, and drive system operation.
Covers throttle, choke, emergency stop, and handle lock functions.
Covers pre-operation checks, blade inspection, and handle adjustment.
Procedure for starting gasoline engines including warm-up and choke use.
Procedure for starting diesel engines including warm-up and throttle use.
Details on electrical connection, grounding, and machine start/stop.
Procedure for wet cutting, including water valve and pump activation.
Guidelines for dry cutting, dust control, and necessary PPE.
Adjusting blade depth and controlling forward cutting speed.
Steps for safely stopping the machine after cutting.
Procedure for power loss with blade in cut, including retraction and inspection.
Locating adjustment points and performing drift tests for alignment.
Disconnecting power, hydraulic fluid caution, and jewelry removal.
Importance of proper belt tension for arbor shaft bearings and warranty.
Ensuring proper belt tension for performance and longevity.
Initial adjustment schedule for new belts.
Using jacking bolts to adjust engine mount for belt tensioning.
Maintaining proper tension for power transmission and belt/bearing life.
Adjusting tension for new belts after initial operation.
Using jacking bolts to adjust engine mount for belt tensioning.
Proper belt tension for motor power and bearing life.
Adjusting belt tension on new machines and belts.
Using jacking bolts to adjust motor mount for belt tensioning.
Steps to remove and replace arbor, alternator, and transmission belts.
Procedure for loosening the alternator adjust bolt to replace the belt.
Arbor shaft bearings must be greased every four hours.
All other bearings must be greased every 40 hours.
Red valve for adjusting blade lowering speed by turning the knob.
Black valve for adjusting blade raising speed similarly.
Use hoisting bar, proper equipment, remove blade, and ensure clear area.
Inspect for damage, select correct blade hardness, and match speed rating.
EDCO does not recommend abrasive blades; use reinforced if chosen.
Do not remove or lift blade guard until blade stopped and engine off.
Remove guard, bolt, cap, then blade and cap assembly.
Clean arbor shaft, backing plate, and retaining cap; inspect for damage.
Align drive pin, install blade retaining bolt and washer, then secure guard.
Daily checks including machine and blade inspection.
Inspect arbor shaft every 4 hours, grease bearings every 4 hours.
Check transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid, and clean water strainer.
Inspect drive chains weekly and check belt tension as needed.
| Manufacturer | EDCO |
|---|---|
| Model | SS-26 |
| Power | Gasoline |
| Weight | 340 lbs |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Blade Size | 26 inches |
| Blade Diameter | 26 inches |