2.
Never run an engine inside a closed area.
3.
Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine running. Disconnect the spark
plug wire, and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent accidental starting.
4.
Keep all nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment bolts, tight and keep
equipment in good condition.
5.
Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.
6.
Keep mower free of grass, leaves or other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel
spillage on the mower. Allow mower to cool before storing.
7.
Stop and inspect the mower if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before
restarting.
8.
Never attempt to remove grass or debris from mower while the engine is running.
9.
Cutter disc components are subject to wear, damage and deterioration, which could
allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check components and, when necessary,
replace with Eastern Industries, Inc. recommended parts.
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10.
Mower blade is sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra
caution when servicing it.
11.
Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine.
12.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as necessary.
WARNING: In order to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting,
adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it
cannot contact spark plug.
CAUTION: Muff ler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation
and remain hot after engine has stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away
from these areas.
Consult the engine manual for more complete instructions regarding
engine maintenance and operation.