SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744 www.SmithMfg.com
SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744 www.SmithMfg.com
VERSION 2/2017
LNX8
3
BEFORE START-UP,
READ THIS..
Please read all operating instructions, including
the provided engine manual and be completely
familiar with your equipment before operating.
When in doubt, please contact SMITH
Manufacturing Customer Service for operational
details. This Owner’s Manual will guide you
through the removal process, from start to nish,
and show you how to care for your machine.
UNCRATING EQUIPMENT
When you uncrate your equipment, make certain
that the machine has not been damaged and
that all fasteners and guards are properly tight-
ened.
Your machine may not have been shipped as-
sembled with cutters and other accessories.
Assembly may be required.
REMEMBER: Only authorized, experienced and
properly trained personnel should operate this
equipment. Operating personnel should prac-
tice safety at all times and wear protective gear
(gloves, goggles, safety vests, ear plugs, steel-
toe shoes, etc.)
• Always wear protective equipment, including
ear protection and goggles.
• Never wear baggy or loose tting clothing that
can be caught on controls or moving parts.
• The surface preparator can emit ying par-
ticles and debris during operation. Never oper-
ate the machine near bystanders, animals or
children.
• Get acquainted with the machine’s controls,
and the Starter Box (pg. 4 & 5).
• Do not operate the machine in an explosive at-
mosphere, near combustible materials, or when
gas fumes may not be properly dispersed.
• Check power cord and plug for damage before
use.
• Never leave the machine unattended when
running, and you must hold onto the handle with
two hands when the cutter drum is engaged.
• Ensure that all guards are in place before the
machine is operated, since rotating and moving
parts will cause injury upon contact.
• Make sure that the machine is unplugged from
any power source before servicing.
• Always make sure that power
cord is UNPLUGGED when
storing machine.
SAFETY GUIDELINES
