Multiquip MC94S_P User Manual

Page 20

Advertising
background image

PAGE 20 —MC94P/S CONCRETE MIXERS — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #9 (09/15/11)

MC94P/S CONCRETE MIXER — PRE-INSPECTION (GAS ENGINE)

Figure 8. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal)

3. Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the

filler neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.

4. If the engine oil level is low (Figure 9), fill to the edge of

the oil filler hole with the recommended oil type (Table 7).
See Table 2 for the oil capacity of your type engine.

Figure 9. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)

e

p

y

T

li

O

.

7

e

l

b

a

T

n

o

s

a

e

S

e

r

u

t

a

r

e

p

m

e

T

e

p

y

T

li

O

r

e

m

m

u

S

r

e

h

g

i

H

r

o

C

°

5

2

0

3

-

W

0

1

E

A

S

ll

a

F

/

g

n

i

r

p

S

C

°

0

1

~

C

°

5

2

0

2

/

0

3

-

W

0

1

E

A

S

r

e

t

n

i

W

r

e

w

o

L

r

o

C

°

0

0

1

-

W

0

1

E

A

S

Fuel Check

If your mixer has a gasoline engine, determine if the engine fuel
is low. If fuel is low, remove the fuel filler cap and fill with

unleaded

gasoline. Motor fuels are highly flammable and can be dangerous
if mishandled. DO NOT smoke while refueling. DO NOT attempt
to refuel the trowel if the engine is

hot!

or

running

.

1. Remove the gasoline cap located on top of fuel tank.

2. Visually inspect to see if fuel level is low. If fuel is low, replenish

with unleaded fuel.

3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO

NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel.

V-belt Check

A worn or damaged V-belt can adversely affect the performance
of the mixer. If a V-belt is defective or worn simply replace the V-
belt as outlined in the maintenance section of this manual.

Blade Check

Check for worn blades. If using a steel tub and the blades are
worn, replace the entire tub assembly. Remember the blades
are welded to tub.

If using a plastic tub, replace the blades using the part numbers
referenced in the parts section of this manual.

Start/Stop Switches

This mixer has been equipped with a start/stop switches for both
the gasoline and electric motor mixers. These switches should be
tested every time the engine or motor is started.

Grease Fittings (Zerk)

Check the zerk grease fittings (Figure 27) as shown in the
maintenance section of this manual. These grease fittings lubricate
the

handwheel and the yoke mechanism.

Explosive Fuel

Before Starting

1. Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual.

2. Clean the

mixer

, removing dirt and dust, particularly the

engine cooling air inlet, carburetor and air cleaner.

3.

Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty, replace
air filter with a new one as required.

4. Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with dry

compressed air.

5.

Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness.

Engine Oil Check

1. To check the engine oil level, place the mixer on

secure level ground with the engine stopped.

2. Remove the filler dipstick from the engine oil filler hole

(Figure 8) and wipe it clean.

Advertising