GB - 6
DO NOT operate in reverse unless absolutely
necessary. Use extreme caution when operating in
reverse.
Stay alert for holes, rocks, roots and hidden hazards in
area of operation.
If loss of control occurs when impacting hard ground or
foreign object, release clutch levers and handlebars
and reestablish control. DO NOT force tines down by
hanging on handlebar.
Hazardous Slopes
Operate across the face of slopes, not up and down.
Keep all movements on the slope
slow
and
gradual.
DO NOT operate on steep slopes.
Transport
Use extra care when loading or unloading unit onto
trailer or truck.
Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle. NEVER
secure from rods or linkages that could be damaged.
DO NOT transport unit while engine is running.
DO NOT transport unit while hub drive pins are
engaged.
Turn fuel shut off valve to off position.
Cleaning
Keep unit free of debris. Clean up oil or fuel spills.
Spark Arrester
This product is equipped with an internal combustion
type engine. DO NOT use unit on or near any
unimproved, forest-covered or brush covered land
unless exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local, state or federal laws.
A spark arrester, if it is used, must be maintained in
effective working order by operator.
FUEL SAFETY RULES
Fuel is highly flammable and its vapors are explosive.
Handle with care. Use an approved fuel container.
NO smoking, NO sparks, NO flames. ALWAYS allow
engine to cool before servicing.
NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot from
operation.
NEVER fill or drain fuel tank indoors.
Replace fuel cap securely and clean up spilled fuel.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE SAFETY
RULES
ALWAYS keep protective structures, guards, and
panels in good repair, in place and securely fastened.
NEVER modify or remove safety devices.
DO NOT change engine governor settings or
over-speed engine.
Fumes from engine exhaust can cause injury or death.
DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Always
provide good ventilation.
Keep all hardware properly tightened.
Disengage forward and reverse controls, stop engine,
wait for moving parts to stop and remove wire to spark
plug before attempting to unclog, repair, adjust or
inspect unit.
STORAGE SAFETY RULES
NEVER store unit with fuel in fuel tank inside a building
where any ignition sources are present.
Allow engine to cool completely before storing in
closed area or covering unit.
For extended storage, clean unit thoroughly. See
engine manual for proper storage.
ACCESSORY AND ATTACHMENT SAFETY
RULES
Use only attachments or accessories designed for your
unit.
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