WACKER Group 0007587, Repair Manual

TROWEL REPAIR

INTRODUCTION

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1.3

Operating Safety

Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation of this equipment! Equipment operated improperly or
by untrained personnel can be dangerous! Read the operating instructions contained in both the operator's manual and
the engine manual and familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all controls.

DO NOT

 smoke while operating machine.

DO NOT

 smoke when refueling engine.

DO NOT

 refuel hot or running engine.

DO NOT

 refuel engine near open flame.

DO NOT

 spill fuel when refueling engine.

DO NOT 

run engine near open flames.

DO NOT

 run machine indoors or in an enclosed

area such as a deep trench unless adequate
ventilation, through such items as exhaust fans or
hoses, is provided. Exhaust gas from the engine
contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas; expo-
sure to carbon monoxide can cause loss of con-
sciousness and may lead to death.

ALWAYS

 refill fuel tank in well-ventilated area.

ALWAYS

 replace fuel tank cap after refueling.

NEVER

 allow anyone to operate this equipment

without proper training. People operating this equip-
ment must be familiar with the risks and hazards
associated with it.

NEVER

 touch engine or muffler while the engine is

on or immediately after it has been turned off. These
areas get hot and may cause burns.

NEVER

 use accessories or attachments which are

not recommended by WACKER. Damage to equip-
ment and injury to the user may result.

NEVER

 operate machine with the belt guard miss-

ing. Exposed drive belt and pulleys create poten-
tially dangerous hazards that can cause serious
injuries.

NEVER

 leave machine running unattended.

1.4

Engine Safety

Internal combustion engines present special hazards during operation and fueling! Read and follow warning instructions
in engine owner's manual and safety guidelines below. Failure to follow warnings and safety guidelines could result in
severe injury or death.

WARNING

ALWAYS

 be sure operator is familiar with proper

safety precautions and operation techniques be-
fore using machine.

ALWAYS 

wear protective clothing when operating

equipment. For instance, goggles or safety glasses
will protect eyes from damage caused by flying
debris.

ALWAYS

 close fuel valve on engines equipped

with one when machine is not being operated.

ALWAYS

 store equipment properly when it is not

being used. Equipment should be stored in a
clean, dry location out of the reach of children.

ALWAYS

 operate machine with all safety devices

and guards in place and in working order.

WARNING