CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
ALWAYS wear approved eye and
hearing protection before operating the
trowel.
NEVER place hands or feet inside the
guard rings while the engine is running.
ALWAYS shut the engine down before
performing any kind of maintenance
service on the trowel.
Before Starting
1.
Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual.
2.
Clean the trowel, 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 trowel on secure
level ground with the engine stopped.
2.
Remove the filler dipstick from the engine oil filler hole
(Figure 16) and wipe clean.
Figure 16. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal)
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3. Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the filler
neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is low (Figure 17), fill to the edge of the oil filler
hole with the recommended oil type (Table 3). Maximum oil
capacity is 1.16 US Qt. (1.1 liters).
NOTE
Figure 17. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)
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Fuel Check
DANGER
1. Remove the gasoline cap located on top of fuel tank.
Reference manufacturer engine
manual for specific servicing
instructions.
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refuel the trowel if the engine is hot or
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