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Note: If the choke lever is set to the Closed position to start
the engine, gradually move the choke lever back toward the
Open position as the engine warms up. If the engine stalls
or hesitates, move the choke lever back toward the Closed
position until the engine runs smooth. Allow the engine to
warm up, then move the choke lever to the Open position;
refer to Choke Lever (page 11).
Stopping the Engine
WARNING
In an emergency situation, stop the engine
immediately.
Important: During normal operation, if the engine
has been working hard or is hot, let it idle for a minute
before stopping the engine. This helps to cool the
engine before stopping.
1. Ensure that the choke lever is in the Off position
(Figure 30); refer to Choke Lever (page 11).
2. Move the throttle lever to the Min position (Figure 30);
refer to Throttle Lever (page 11).
3. Rotate the engine switch to the Off position; refer to
Engine On/Off Switch (page 11).
Controlling the Paddles
DANGER
This machine is capable of amputating hands.
• Stay in the operator's position while the machine
is running.
• Keep all bystanders a safe distance from the
machine.
• Stop the machine immediately if any people or
animals enter the work area.
• Never place any part of your body into a position
that causes an unsafe operating condition.
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Figure 31
Use the clutch lever to control the power transmission to the
paddles of the machine.
Using the Clutch Lever
Move the clutch lever clockwise to engage the clutch, and
counterclockwise to disengage the clutch (Figure 32).
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2
1. Off position
Mixing the Material
DANGER
Eye and skin contact with concrete materials and
breathing the dust involved is hazardous to your
health.
• Ensure that there is adequate air ventilation.
• Wear a dust mask to prevent inhalation of dust
while using the machine; refer to Safe Operating
Practices (page 4).
• Avoid direct contact of cement and concrete
materials with skin and eyes.
DANGER
Contact with the mixing paddles could cause
damage or injury.
Never put your hands inside the drum at any time.
Important: Do not add more material than the batch
capacity of the machine; refer to Specifications (page 12).
Note: Follow the manufacturer's instructions that are printed
on the packaging of the product that you are using.
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Figure 32
2. On position
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