Multiquip C42H - Manual (Page 10)

PAGE 10 — C-4 FINISHER WALK-BEHIND TROWEL— PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/24/02)
CAUTION:
Failure to follow instructions in this manual may
lead to serious injury or even death! This
equipment is to be operated by trained and
qualified personnel only! This equipment is
for industrial use only.
The following safety guidelines should always be used when
operating the
C-4 FINISHER walk-behind power trowel.
SAFETY
■ DO NOT operate or service this equipment
before reading this entire manual.
■ This equipment should not be operated by
persons under 18 years of age.
■ NEVER operate the trowel without proper protective clothing,
shatterproof glasses, steel-toed boots and other protective
devices required by the job.
■ NEVER operate this equipment when not
feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking
medicine.
■ NEVER operate the trowel under the
influence or drugs or alcohol.
■ ALWAYS check the trowel for loosened threads or bolts before
starting.
■ ALWAYS wear proper
respiratory (mask), hearing and eye
protection equipment when operating the trowel.
■ ALWAYS use extreme caution when
working with flammable liquids. When
refueling, stop the engine and allow it
to cool.
■ NEVER
smoke around or near the machine.
Fire or explosion could result from fuel
vapors , or if fuel is spilled on a hot! engine.
■ NEVER operate the trowel in an explosive atmosphere or
near combustible materials. An explosion or fire could result
causing severe
bodily harm or even death.
■ Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as it tends to spill fuel.
■ NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not
recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to
the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
■ Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and
safety decals when they become difficult read.
■ NEVER touch the hot exhaust
manifold, muffler or cylinder. Allow
these parts to cool before servicing
the trowel.
■ The engine of this trowel requires an adequate free flow of
cooling air. NEVER operate the trowel in any enclosed or
narrow area where free flow
of the air is restricted. If the
air flow is restricted it will
cause serious damage to
the trowel's engine and
may cause injury to people.
Remember the trowel's
engine gives off
DEADLY
carbon monoxide gas.
■ High Temperatures – Allow the engine to cool before adding
fuel or performing service and maintenance functions. Contact
with
hot! components can cause serious burns.
■ ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks
and open flames.
C-4 FINISHER TROWEL — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
■ Manufacture does not assume responsibility for any accident
due to equipment modifications.