Multiquip MC3H - Manual (Page 9)

MIX N' GO MIXER — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #1 (09/09/02) — PAGE 9
■ High Temperatures – Always stop engine and allow the
engine to cool before adding fuel, oil or performing service
and maintenance functions. Contact with
hot components can
cause serious burns.
■ NEVER disconnect any "emergency or safety devices".
These devices are intended for operator safety. Disconnection
of these devices can cause severe injury, bodily harm or even
death! Disconnection of any of these devices will void all
warranties.
■ If mixer is equipped with an electric motor, operate
only at
120 VAC, 60 Hz.
■ Make sure the
OFF/ON power switch is always in the OFF
position before inserting the mixer's power plug into an AC
receptacle (electric model only).
Maintenance Safety
■ NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running
machine.
■ ALWAYS allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool
before servicing.
■ Keep the machinery in proper running condition.
■ Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace
broken parts, or missing decals.
■ Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially
hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.
■ DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of
hazardous waste.
■ DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,
down a drain or into any water source.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
■ NEVER Run engine without air cleaner. Severe engine
damage may occur.
■ ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in
Operator’s Manual before attempting to operate equipment.
■ ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety
precautions and operations techniques before using roller.
■ 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.
■ NEVER leave the mixer unattended, turn off engine or electric
motor when unattended.
■ CAUTION must always be observed while servicing this mixer.
Rotating parts can cause injury if contacted.
■ Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all
warranties.
■ Ensure that any trailing cable is protected against damage
and not liable to be tripped over or trapped underneath the
mixer.
■ Ensure any extention cables must be no longer than 30 meters
(100 feet) in length and that the wire section is 2.5 mm 2 .
■ DO NOT allow extension cord to come into contact with water
or fluids.
■ DO NOT expose power tools to
rain or wet conditions.
■ This mixer is intended for the production of concrete, mortar
and plaster. Mixer must be used only for its intended purpose.
■ This mixer is not suitable for the mixing of
flammable or
explosive substances.
■ NEVER operate the mixer in an
explosive atmosphere.
■ Before starting the mixer, check that all
guards are in position
and correctly fitted.
■ DO NOT tip mixer onto drum mouth when the motor is running.
■ Keep area around the mixer
clear of obstructions which
could cause persons to fall onto moving parts .
■ ALWAYS ensure mixer is on level ground before mixing.
■ Become familiar with the controls of the machine before
operating.
■ ALWAYS replace any worn or damaged warning decals.
■ Ensure the drum is
rotating while filling and emptying the
drum.
■ DO NOT use mixer as a wheel barrel.
■ ALWAYS disconnect AC power plug from power source
before moving mixer (electric model only).