RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
GeneralInformation
Thisinstructionbookiswrittenfura personwithsomemechanicalability.
Ukemostsen_icebooks,notallthestepsaredescribod.Stepsonhowto
loosenortightenfastenersarestepsanyonecanfollowwithsome
mechanicalability.Readandfollowtheseinstructionsbeforeyouusethe
unit.
Knowyourproduct:Ifyouunderstandtheunitandhowtheunit
operates,youwillgetthebestperformance.Asyoureadthismanual,
comparetheillustrationstotheunit.LearntheIocaUonandthefunctionof
thecontrols.Tohelppreventanaccident,followtheoperatinginstructions
andthesafetyrules.Keepthismanualforfuturereference.
IMPORTANT:Manyunitsarenotassembledandaresoldincartons.Itis
theresponsibilityoftheownertomakesuretheassemblyinstructionsin
thismanualareexactlyfollowed.Otherunitsarepurchasedinan
assembledcondflion.Onassembledunits,itistheresponsibilityofthe
ownertomakesuretheunitiscorrectlyassembled.Theownermust
carefullychecktheunitaccordingtotheinstructionsinthismanualbefore
itisfirstused.
Thismanualcon_nssafetyinformationtomakeyou
awareofthehazardsanddsksassociatedwithsnow
throwers,andhowtoavoidthem.Thesnowthrowerisdesignedand
intendedforremovalofsnow,andshouldnotbeusedforanyother
purpose.Itisimportantthatyoureadandunderstandthese
instructions,andanyoneoperatingtheequipmentreadand
understandthoseinstructions.
_,WARNING I
Theengineexhaustfromthisproductcontainschemicalsknowntothe
StateofCaliforniatocausecancer,birthdefects,orotherreproductive
harm.
Asignalword(DANGER,WARNING,or CAUTION)isusedwiththealert
symboltoindicatethelikelihoedandthepotentialseverityofinjury.In
addition,ahazardsymbolmaybeusedtorepresentthetypeofhazard.
_k DANGERindicatesahazardwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultIn
deathorseriousinjury.
WARNINGindicatesahazardwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresult
indeathorseriousinjury.
CAUTIONindicatesahazardwhich,ifnotavoided,mightresult
inminorormoderateInjury.
CAUTION,whenusedwithoutthealertsymbol,indicatesa
situationthatcouldresultindamagetotheequipmenL
HazardSymbolsand themeanings
Thesesymbolsareusedonyourequipmentanddefinedinyouroperating
manual.Reviewandunderstandthemeanings.Theuseofoneofthese
symbolscombinedwithasignalwordwillalertyoutopotentialhazards
andhowtoavoidthem.
A
Safety Alert - Identifies safety Information about
hazards that can result in personal Injury.
Operator's Manual - Read and understand
before performing any activity or running
equipment.
Rotating auger
Rotating impeller
Fire
Explosion
Toxlcfumes
Rotating gears
_ Thrown objects
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Elm
Shock
Hot Surface
o
I<,,1,_ eep a safe distancefrom the equipment.
Never reach Into
rotating parts.
_]j_=$' Shot off engine and
remove spark plug
connector before
performing maintenance
or repair work.
(_ Recommended ear
protection for
extended use.