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6. BEFORE OPERATING
1. Thoroughly inspect the rammer for signs of damage. Check components are present
and secure. Pay special attention to any sign of oil leak.
2. Check the engine oil & sight glass level and refill if necessary.
3. Check the engine fuel level and refill if necessary.
4. Check for fuel and oil leaks before operating.
REMEMBER!
It is the owner´s responsibility to communicate information on the safe
use and proper operation of this unit to the operators.
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Before operating, review SAFETY PRECAUTIONS on this manual.
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Familiarize yourself with the operation of the unit and confirm that all controls function
properly BEFORE starting engine.
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Locate the killing switch and assure you know how to STOP the unit.
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Make sure hands, feet, and clothing are at a safe distance from any moveable parts prior
to starting.
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Shrouds and grids are provided to protect the operator or structures in close proximity
to rotating hot engine parts. It is the
RESPONSABILITY OF THE OPERATOR
to see that
they are properly secured.
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OIL LEVEL - Check the engine & crankcase oil level.
OIL Type is SAE 10W-30, or later
, for
general use for engine & crankcase and spring cylinder at the rear of the tamper foot.
The bath contains approximately 0.8 qt. (0.75 liter).
All units come without oil on
ENGINE.
Running an engine without lubrication may
damage this unit.
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AIR CLEANER - Check to ensure elements are in good condition and properly installed.
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Review every decal with the OPERATOR.
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FUEL SUPPLY
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Engines require an automotive grade of clean, fresh, unleaded or regular
gasoline.
All units come WITHOUT gasoline or engine oil.
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FUEL FILTER - Check to ensure element is in good condition... Replace if it is clogged or
damaged.
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POSITION
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The only operating position for this equipment is at the rear of the unit. If
the operator must leave this position the engine must be shut down.
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SPECTATORS
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Keep all personnel/spectators away from unit while using.
SUGGESTED 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
Oil Fill
Sight glass
Oil drain plug
OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK
