Use and Care Manual

Technical Data for oil quantity and type．
● if the warning light stays on continuously，the engine will start and continue to run but
the low oil shutoff switch is not functioning properly．Check the switch for proper wire
connections. If the light continues to stay on，replace the switch．
● if the warning light does not flash quickly once，and the engine starts and continues
to run，the low oil shutoff switch is not functioning properly．Check the switch for proper
wire connections and grounding．If the light still does not flash when starting the
machine，replace the switch．
5.7 Proper Operation
See Graphic 3
Keep vibratory rammer clean and dry．Avoid no-load strokes．Never allow the rammer
to run full throttle when forcing away materiaI or when lifting the equipment．
For optimal control, performance，and minimaI hand/arm vibration, grasp handle as
shown．Hand/arm vibration (HAV) has been optimized for this positioning．Reported
HAV levels are measured at position A just in front of the hand position shown in
conformance with EN 1033 and ISO 5349.
CAUTION： To prevent damage to the rammer ， do not allow the rammer to run on its side ．
If the rammer should tip on its side，place the rammer in the position shown，then shut
off the engine by turning engine switch to "OFF"．
Graphic 3
5.8 Proper Compaction
See Graphic 4
5.8.1 Run rammer at the full throttle position(a2)for maximum performance．
5.8.2 Guide rammer with its handle．Allow machine to pull itself forward．DO NOT try
to over-power the machine．
5.8.3 For best compaction，the shoe must hit the ground flat (b)，not on its toe or heel.
This will save on excessive shoe wear．