Each operator must be trained in the operation of this machine before being allowed to use it. Contact Amano Pioneer Eclipse Customer Service at 1-800-367-3550 or +1-336-372-8080 or an authorized Amano Pioneer Eclipse Distributor to inquire about training or to request a replacement manual.
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DANGER! For your safety, if you smell DANGER! Do not store or use gasoline or propane: other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. 1. Extinguish any open flame. 2. Open window. 3. Do not touch electrical switches. 4.
Safety Precautions DANGER! Federal law and California State law Anyone operating the machine should read the prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) following carefully and be informed of potentially dangerous operating conditions. Operators should the removal or rendering inoperative by any person be familiar with the location and use of all safety other than for purposes of maintenance, repair,...
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DO NOT touch only replacement parts supplied by Amano Pioneer Eclipse these parts of the machine until they have cooled. or a Amano Pioneer Eclipse Authorized Distributor or Service Center. WARNING! Injury can occur to the eyes and body while using the machine.
Order parts and These machines should not be used supplies only from an Authorized Amano Pioneer Eclipse Distributor. Use the parts illustration section of your manual l In nursing homes, hospitals, day-care centers, etc. that are when ordering parts.
Machine Preparation Unpacking the Machine The machine is shipped boxed on a wooden pallet. To unpack machine: 1. Cut and remove bands holding the box to the pallet. 2. Remove staples attaching the box to the platform at the bottom edge of the box. 3.
Engine Ignition Switch oxygen sensor did not reach required temperature to start to send signals. If this happens, turn the key to This machine features a key switch ignition. the off position several seconds to clear the EcoSense module and restart the engine. Once the engine has Start: Turn the key all the way clockwise or START to started, advance the throttle to full throttle position and engage the engine starter motor.
Hour Meter / Tachometer Rok-Bak & Pad Change The hour meter / tachometer records the number 1. Close the valve on the propane cylinder, allow the of hours the machine has been powered ON. The engine to stop and turn the machine OFF. hour meter reading is used to mark recommended 2.
Wheel Adjustment LP Fuel Cylinder This machine uses the 20 lb (9.1 kg) capacity cylinder, 1. Close the valve on the propane cylinder, allow the which meets the D.O.T. 4E240 standards. These engine to stop and turn the machine OFF. cylinders are also listed by UL.
Burnishing Only Use a Vapor Cylinder! 1. After engine has started, allow approximately 30 seconds for the engine to warm up. 2. Advance the throttle to operating speed. 3. Lower the burnishing head to the floor while moving the machine forward slowly. CAUTION! Do not run the burnisher without moving the machine.
Machine Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Propane cylinder is not properly connected. Check connection and open service valve slowly. Battery is weak. Charge battery or replace. Oil level is to low. Check the oil level and add if needed. Place the engine throttle in the idle "slow" position. Insufficient vacuum.
Maintenance 5. Attach a piece of 1/2” tubing on the end of the oil drain valve (approx. 8” long). Oil Level Inspection 6. Place a suitable container under the end of the oil drain hose. 1. Push machine to level surface. WARNING! Be careful with hot oil being drained.
Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement 5. Inspect both primary and secondary air filters. If necessary, clean primary filter by lightly tapping and 1. Turn off LP cylinder and remove it. wipe seal ends with a clean cloth. If primary filter cannot be cleaned, is bent, or damaged, it must be 2.
Engine Dust Filter 6. If the pad holder needs to be removed, a 3/4” wrench will be required. Locate the wrench flats on top of 1. The engine dust filter should be cleaned each hour the spindle shaft. With the spindle shaft secure, turn and after each use by shaking out the dust and then the pad holder counter clockwise until it is free of the rinsing with mild detergent.
Battery Maintenance Machine Storage The battery supplied with this machine is a sealed, Only authorized, trained personnel should have access absorbed glass mat (AGM), maintenance free type. It to propane cylinders and machines. never needs servicing. When battery replacement is 1.
Where a warrantable condition exists, (5) Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection (C4) above, Amano Pioneer Eclipse Corporation will repair your small off-road engine warranty services or Repairs must be provided at all at no cost to you including diagnosis, parts and labor.
Clean air filter..............Cautions: Allow only qualified, trained personnel to operate the machine. Use only D.O.T. approved fuel cylinders supplied by Amano Pioneer Eclipse. Always store fuel cylinders outside in a proper enclosure. Never vent a fuel cylinder inside. Always wear a CO detector badge.
Pioneer Eclipse will not reimburse expenses for service calls or of your machine. Please cooperate with your Distributor in travel. For the Distributor in your area, call Amano Pioneer Eclipse supplying necessary information on the card. Customer Service Department at 800-367-3550 or 336-372-8080.
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