Introduction; Applications; Function And Controls; Accesories - Daewoo DATM Series User Manual

1. INTRODUCTION

Thanks for your selection of this equipment. We have taken care in the design, manufacture and
testing of the product. lt is covered by a six month warranty. Should service or spare parts be
required, prompt and efficient service is available from our company or our agent.
General safety instruction for the operation of power equipment
The goal of our company is to produce power equipment that helps the operator work safely and
efficiently. The most important safety device for this or any tool is the operator. Care and good
judgement are the best protection against injury. Ali possible hazards cannot be covered here, but
we have tried to highlight sorne of the important items, individuals should look for and abey caution,
warning and danger signs placed on equipment, and displayed in the workplace. Operators should
read and follow safety instruction packed with each product.
Learn how each machine works. Even if you have previously used similar machines, carefully check
out each machine befare you use it. Get the "feel" of it and know it's capabilities, limitations, poten-
tial hazards, how it operates, and how it stops.

2. APPLICATIONS

Trench compaction
Road maintenance
Brickpaving
Earthworks
Landscaping
Driveway topping
3. FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS
The motor is controlled by an ON/OFF switch or push button is mounted on the motor below the
fuel tank. Tension of the drive belt is adjustable, loasen the tour nuts on the bolts which secure the
motor to the base plate. Adjust the set screws which bear against the motor crankcase to achieve
the required belt tension. Ensure that the tour nuts and the set screw locknuts are tightened after
adjustment.
4. ACCESSORIES
Built-in wheel - for easy transportation
Water tank - for dust reduction cement stabilised soil, bitumen hot mix.
Rubber Mat - for brick paving compaction

5. HAZARDS AND RISKS

NEVER allow any person to operate the machine without adequate instruction.
ENSURE ali operators read, understand and follow the operating instructions.
SERIOUS INJURY could result from improper or careless use of this machine.
Plate compactors are heavy units and should be positioned by two people of appropriate strength.
Using the lifting handles provided on the machine, along with correct lifting techniques.
MECHANICAL HAZARDS
DO NOT operate the machine unless all protective guards are in place.
KEEP handles and feet clear of rotating and moving parts as they will cause injury if contacted.
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