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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
6.5 hp 4-Stroke Engine
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read this section carefully. Operate the engine according to the
safety instructions and recommendations outlined here and inserted
throughout the text. Anyone who uses this engine must read the instruc-
tions and be familiar with the controls.
Owner’s Responsibility:
It is the owner’s responsibility to accurately assemble the engine for safe
and effective use.
• Read and follow all safety instructions.
• Carefully follow all assembly instructions.
• Maintain the engine according to directions and schedule included in
this operator’s manual.
• Ensure that anyone who uses this engine is familiar with all controls
and safety precautions.
SIGNAL WORDS
A signal word alerts you to potential hazards that could harm
you or others. Each signal word is preceded by the safety alert
symbol followed by the word DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION or
IMPORTANT.
Each signal word will make you aware of what the hazard is, what can
happen, and what you can do to prevent or decrease injury occur-
rence.
WARNING
!
WARNING INDICATES YOU CAN BE KILLED OR
SERIOUSLY INJURED IF THE SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE
NOT OBEYED.
DANGER
!
DANGER INDICATES YOU WILL BE KILLED OR
SERIOUSLY INJURED IF THE SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE
NOT OBEYED.
CAUTION
!
CAUTION INDICATES YOU CAN OR YOUR EQUIP-
MENT CAN BE HURT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE
NOT OBEYED.
IMPORTANT
INDICATES HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR PROP-
ER ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, OR MAINTENANCE
OF YOUR ENGINE.