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1.4.3 DO NOT test for spark on gasoline-powered engines, if engine is flooded or the smell
of gasoline is present. A stray spark could ignite fumes.
1.4.4 DO NOT use gasoline or other types of fuels or flammable solvents to clean parts,
especially in enclosed areas. Fumes from fuels and solvents can become explosive.
1.4.5 ALWAYS keep area around muffler free of debris such as leaves, paper, cartons, etc. A
hot muffler could ignite them, starting a fire.
1.4.6 ALWAYS replace worn or damaged components with spare parts designed and
recommended by TOMAHAWK®.
1.4.7 ALWAYS disconnect spark plug on machines equipped with gasoline engines, before
servicing, to avoid accidental start-up.
1.4.8 ALWAYS keep machine clean and labels legible. Replace all missing and hard-to-read
labels. Labels provide important operating instructions and warn of dangers and hazards.
1.4.9 ALWAYS check for damaged parts before each use. Carefully check that the screed
will operate properly and perform its intended function. Replace damaged or worn parts
immediately. Never operate the screed with a damaged part.
1.4.10 ALWAYS inspect the screed prior to placing in storage and before re-use. Store the
screed in a dry, secure place out of the reach of children when not in use.
1.4.11 ALWAYS use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for use
with the screed. Accessories that may be suitable for one Screed may create a risk of injury
when used with the screed equipment.
1.4.12 ALWAYS keep boards clean when not in use and guards in place and in working
order.
2. TECHNICAL DATA
2.1 Design and Features
Features such as high performance, reliability, innovative technology, advanced technical
solutions and environmental considerations distinguish TOMAHAWK® products. Safe
operation of this product requires the operator to read this manual carefully. Ask your
dealer or TOMAHAWK® if you need more information. Some of the unique features of your
product are described below.
2.2 Low Noise and Low Dust Blade Block Enclosure
Low noise, low dust blade block, and skid plate technology in conjunction with
TOMAHAWK® blades allows for ultra early entry sawing the same day while minimizing
chipping and spalling.
2.3 Honda Engine
Honda’s GX390 engine is legendary for superior reliability and performance. And there’s no
doubt about it. Low noise levels, low vibration, and low emissions – without sacrificing
power output or performance.
