Multiquip BA Manuel D’Utilisation

Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating
this equipment.  Failure to read and understand and comply with
the Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in
injury to yourself and others.

This Owner's Manual has been
developed to provide complete
instructions for the safe and
efficient operation of the MQ
Whiteman BA SERIES TROWEL.
For engine maintenance
information, please refer to the
engine manufacturers
instructions for data relative to its
safe operation.

Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous
carbon monoxide.  This gas is colorless and
odorless, and can cause death if inhaled.

 operate this equipment in a confined

area or enclosed structure that does not
provide ample free flow air.

Gasoline is extremely flammable, and its
vapors can cause an explosion if ignited.  

 start the engine near spilled fuel or

combustible fluids. 

 fill the fuel tank

while the engine is running or hot.  

overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it
comes into contact with hot engine parts or
sparks from the ignition system.  Store fuel in

approved containers, in well-ventilated areas
and away from sparks and flames.  

use fuel as a cleaning agent.

Engine components can generate extreme heat.
To prevent burns, 

 touch these areas

while the engine is running or immediately after
operations. 

operate the engine with

heat shields or heat guards removed.

 operate equipment with covers, or

guards removed.  Keep 

, 

and 

 away from all moving parts to

prevent injury.

The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you
about potential hazards that could injure you or others.  The
Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to
the operator, and are preceded by one of three words:  

,

, or 

.

You 

 be 

 or 

if you 

 follow these directions.

You 

 be 

 or 

 if

you 

 follow these directions.

You 

 be 

 if you 

 follow

these directions.

Potential hazards associated with BA SERIES TROWEL
operation will be referenced with 

 which appear

throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction
with 

.