Multiquip SP2S20H20A - Manual (Page 28)

PAGE 28 — SP213H20A / SP2S20H20A SAWS — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (05/17/10)
MANUAL START-UP (13HP HONDA ENGINE)
The following start-up procedure makes reference to a HONDA
13 HP Engine (Manual Start).
NEVER place hands or feet inside the belt
guard or blade guard while the engine is
running. ALWAYS shut the engine down
before performing any kind of
maintenance service on the saw.
Keep Wheel Clamp applied (lever DOWN)until
completely ready for cutting operation.
Figure 22. Wheel Clamp
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DO NOT attempt to operate the saw until
this manual has been read and thoroughly
understood. Engine operating steps may
vary. See included engine manufacturer's
operating manual.
Ensure the work area is clear of tool, debris, and
unauthorized people.
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1. Ensure the wheel clamps are in the LOCKED position.
(Figure 22).
Figure 23. Engine Shutdown Switch (Handlebar)
NOTE
The Engine Stop Switch located on the
handlebar (Figure 23) serves both as
an Emergency Engine Shut-Off
and as the primary Shutdown
switch. This allows the operator to
shutdown the saw safely away from
moving parts.
When the engine is running the cutting
blade is ALWAYS
rotating. Keep
hands and feet clear of rotating blade.
Raise the saw to full height when
maneuvering the saw within the cutting
area.
All displacement of the machine
outside the cutting area shall be carried
out with the tool not in rotation.
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2. Ensure the engine Shutdown switch on the handlebar and
the engine ON/OFF switch on the engine are both in the
OFF position to avoid accidental starting. (Figures 23 and
24)
NOTE
After shutdown on Electric Start models,
ensure the Engine Start switch is
turned to the OFF position to avoid
battery discharge and accidental
starting.
MANUAL START-UP (13HP HONDA ENGINE)