Trac Vac 1060 Operating And Assembly Manual

Model 1060

Operating and Assembly

Manual

Palmor Products Inc.

5225 Serum Plant Road

Thorntown, IN 46071

3/31/2015

SAFETY RULES

Remember, any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand
how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when using power equipment.

This symbol means Attention!!!!! It is used to point out safety precautions.

▪ Read and follow all instructions in this manual before assembly or operation of this equipment.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. Keep this manual for future
reference and for ordering replacement parts.
▪ Read this instruction manual carefully. Become familiar with the controls and proper use of this
equipment.
▪ Read the engine owners manual and safe operation rules before using this equipment.
▪ Never allow children less than 16 years of age to operate the Trac-Vac. Children 16 years

and older should operate only under close parental supervision.

▪ Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment without proper instruction.
▪ Do not allow passengers to ride on the Trac-Vac or on the towing vehicle.
▪ Keep children and pets out of area of operation.

▪ Check fuel before starting engine. Do Not fill fuel tank indoors, or while engine is running or hot.

Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting engine.

▪ Engine and muffler get HOT! Do Not touch! Keep debris from accumulating on or around engine

and muffler to avoid fire hazard.
▪ Allow engine to cool before storing in any enclosed area. Never store Trac-Vac with fuel in tank.
▪ Do not operate engine if air cleaner or cover is removed, except for adjustments. Removal of the
part could create a fire hazard.

▪ Keep hands, feet, face, long hair and clothing out of inlet and discharge areas. There are

ROTATING BLADES inside these openings.

▪ Make certain that all moving parts come to a complete stop before cleaning, repairing or inspection.
Disconnect spark plug wire and keep away from plug to prevent accidental starting.

▪ If Trac-Vac should become clogged with debris, SHUT OFF ALL ENGINES and wait until

comes to a complete stop before attempting to remove obstruction. Disconnect spark plug wire to
prevent accidental starting.
▪ If excessive vibration occurs while operating your Trac-Vac, stop the engine immediately,
disconnect the spark plug wire and allow all moving parts to stop completely before taking the
following steps.
A. Inspect for damage.
B. Repair or replace any damaged parts.
C. Check for loose parts and tighten to assure continued safe operation.
▪ Check all hardware periodically to insure safe operation.
▪ Check cart cover periodically for wear and replace if worn or damaged.

▪ Never operate Trac-Vac without intake hose and exhaust hose attached in proper place.
▪ Do Not remove exhaust hose or attempt to empty contents of container while engine in running.

▪ Keep all shields and guards in place and securely attached.
▪ Always wear eye protection (safety glasses or goggles) when operating this equipment.

▪ Do Not stand behind unit in exhaust discharge area while engine is running.
▪ Do Not operate this equipment while intoxicated or while taking medications that could impair

reactions or senses.
▪ Operate this equipment at reduced ground speed on rough terrain, along creeks and ditches and on
slopes to prevent tipping or loss of control.
▪ Vehicle stability and braking are affected by the addition of this unit. Do not fill the Trac-Vac to its
full capacity without checking the capability of the towing vehicle to safely pull and stop with the
unit attached.

▪ Do Not operate on slopes in excess of 10 degrees. STAY OFF OF STEEP SLOPES!

▪ Follow the maintenance instructions outlined in this manual.

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Trac-Vac Model 1060

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Part No. 10620

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