Preparing to Use the
Machine
1.
Park the machine on a level surface and
disconnect the machine from the tow vehicle.
2.
Ensure that all guards and paddles are in place
and in good condition.
3.
Perform all daily maintenance procedures
prescribed in
Maintenance (page
4.
Chock the front and back of the tires to prevent
the machine from moving.
5.
Move the drum to the upright position and lock it.
Opening the Cowl
Figure 23
Closing the Cowl
26).
Adding Fuel
In certain conditions, fuel is extremely
flammable and highly explosive. A fire or
explosion from fuel can burn you and others
and can damage property.
• Fill the fuel tanks outdoors, in an open
area, when the engine is cold. Wipe up any
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fuel that spills.
• Never fill the fuel tanks inside an enclosed
trailer.
• Never smoke when handling fuel and stay
away from an open flame or where fuel
fumes may be ignited by a spark.
• Store fuel in an approved container and
keep it out of the reach of children. Never
buy more than a 30-day supply of fuel.
• Do not operate without entire exhaust
system in place and in proper working
condition.
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Figure 24
DANGER
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