Multiquip EM120S - Manual (Page 9)

EM120P/S HYDRAULIC MIXER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (09/15/11) — PAGE 9
RULES AND REGULATIONS
 When towing, an adequate safety chain must be
fastened to the frame. See Towing Guidelines section in
this manual.
 Keep all inexperienced and unauthorized people away
from the equipment at all times.
 Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all
warranties.
 Check all fasteners periodically for tightness. Also check
towing tongue bolt, lock nut and wheel lug nuts for wear.
 Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before
allowing anybody’s hands in the mixing drum.
 NEVER pour or spray water over the engine or electric
motor.
 When towing, an adequate safety chain must be
fastened to the frame. See Towing Guidelines section in
this manual.
 Keep all inexperienced and unauthorized people away
from the equipment at all times.
 Unauthorized equipment modifications will void all
warranties.
 Check all fasteners periodically for tightness. Also check
towing tongue bolt, lock nut and wheel lug nuts for wear.
 Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before
allowing anybody’s hands in the mixing drum.
 NEVER pour or spray water over the engine or electric
motor.
 Depending on type of mixer, test the ON/OFF switch for
either the gasoline engine or electric motor before
operating. The purpose of these switches is to shut down
the engine or motor of the mixer
 ALWAYS stand clear of the release drum lock. Move
handle downward to empty the drum. Move handle upward
to return to vertical position. Inspect for proper
functionality before starting engine or engaging blades.
Any binding of material between the mixing blades &
drum will cause the handle to quickly rotate if not in the
"up & locked" position.
 DO NOT operate this equipment unless all guards and
safety devices are attached and in place.
 Refer to the HONDA Engine Owner's Manual for engine
technical questions or information recommended by
Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment
and/or injury to user may result.
TRANSPORTING
 ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting.
 Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to
prevent fuel from spilling.
 Drain fuel when transporting equipment over long
distances or bad roads.
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 equipment in proper running condition.
 Fix damage to the equipment immediately and always
replace broken parts.
 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.
WARNING — Manual Dump Drum Handle
Always stand clear of dump handle when equipment is
in operation.