• Maintainor replacesafetyandinstructionlabels,asnecessary.
Followthismanualforsafeloading,unloading,transporting,and
storageof thismachine.
Neverstorethemachineorfuel containerinsidewherethereis an
openflame,sparkorpilotlightsuchasa waterheater,furnace,
clothesdryer,etc.
Allowmachineto coolat least5 minutesbeforestoring.
• Alwaysrefertothe operator'smanualforproperinstructionson
off-seasonstorage.
• If thefueltankhasto bedrained,do thisoutdoors.
• Observeproperdisposallawsand regulationsfor gas,oil,etc. to
protecttheenvironment.
• Accordingto theConsumerProductsSafetyCommission(CPSC)
andtheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA),thisproduct
hasan Average UsefulLifeof seven(7)years,or 60hoursof
operation.Atthe endoftheAverage UsefulLife havethemachine
inspectedannuallybyan authorizedservicedealerto ensurethat
allmechanicalandsafetysystemsareworkingproperlyand not
wornexcessively.Failureto do socan resultinaccidents,injuries
ordeath.
DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE
Toavoidseriousinjuryordeath,donot modifyenginein anyway.
Tamperingwiththegovernorsettingcan leadto a runawayengineand
causeitto operateat unsafespeeds.Nevertamperwithfactorysetting
ofenginegovernor.
NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS
EngineswhicharecertifiedtocomplywithCaliforniaandfederal
EPAemissionregulationsfor SORE(SmallOff RoadEquipment)are
certifiedto operateon regularunleadedgasoline,and mayinclude
thefollowingemissioncontrolsystems:EngineModification(EM),
OxidizingCatalyst(CO),SecondaryAirInjection(SAI)and ThreeWay
Catalyst(TWO)if so equipped.
SPARK ARRESTOR
Thismachineis equippedwithan internalcombustionengineand
shouldnotbe usedonor nearanyunimprovedforest-covered,
brushcoveredor grass-coveredlandunlessthe engine'sexhaust
systemisequippedwitha sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocal or
statelaws(if any)
Ifa sparkarresterisused,it shouldbemaintainedin effectiveworking
orderbytheoperator.Inthe StateofCaliforniathe aboveis required
bylaw (Section4442ofthe CaliforniaPublicResourcesCode).Other
statesmayhavesimilarlaws. Federallawsapplyonfederallands.
A sparkarresterforthe muffleris availablethroughyournearestSears
PartsandRepairServiceCenter.