8. Nevertamperwiththesafetyinterlocksystemorother
safetydevices.Checktheirproperoperationregularly.
9. Afterstrikingaforeignobject,stoptheengine,
disconnectthesparkplugwire(s)andgroundagainst
theengine.Thoroughlyinspectthemachineforany
damage.Repairthedamagebeforestartingand
operating.
10.Neverattempttomakeadjustmentsorrepairstothe
machinewhiletheengineisrunning.
11.Grasscatchercomponentsandthedischargecoverare
subjecttowearanddamagewhichcouldexpose
movingpartsorallowobjectstobethrown.
12.
13.
14.
Forsafetyprotection,frequentlycheckcomponentsand
replaceimmediatelywithoriginalequipment
manufacturer's(O.E.M.)partsonly,listedinthis
manual."Useofpartswhichdonotmeettheoriginal
equipmentspecificationsmayleadto improper
performanceandcompromisesafety!"
Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingsorover-
speedtheengine.Thegovernorcontrolsthemaximum
safeoperatingspeedoftheengine.
Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructionlabels,as
necessary.
Observeproperdisposallawsandregulationsforgas,
oil,etc.toprotecttheenvironment.
_, ARNING: YOURRESPONSIBILITYRestricttheuseofthispowermachinetopersonswhoread,understand
andfollowthewarningsandinstructionsinthismanualandonthemachine.
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