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While Operating Cultivator (cont.)
CAUTION
Prolonged exposure o vibra ions hrough use of gasoline powered hand ools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage
in fingers hands and join s of people prone o circula ion disorders or abnormal swellings Ex ensive use in cold wea her
has been linked o blood vessel damage in o herwise heal hy people f symp oms occur such as numbness pain loss of
s reng h change in skin color or ex ure or loss of feeling in he fingers hands or join s discon inue he use of his ool
and seek medical a en ion
Fuel Safety
1 Mix and pour fuel ou doors WHERE THERE ARE NO SPARKS OR FLAMES
2 Use a con ainer approved for gasoline
3 Do no smoke or allow smoking near fuel or he cul iva or
4 Avoid spilling fuel or oil Wipe up all fuel spills
5 Move a leas 10 fee (3 me ers) away from fueling si e before s ar ing engine Do no refuel a ho engine Do no refuel
a running engine
6 S op engine and allow o cool before removing fuel cap Remove fuel cap slowly
7 Never s ore engine wi h fuel in he ank indoors Fuel and fuel vapors are highly flammable
8 Replace all fuel ank and con ainer caps securely
Maintenance & Storage of Cultivator
1 S op he engine and disconnec he spark plug before servicing cleaning or performing main enance on he uni
Never a emp o make any adjus men s while he engine is running
2 Main ain cul iva or wi h care nspec cul iva or periodically Keep machine a achmen s and accessories in safe
working condi ion f cul iva or is no working properly or damaged have i repaired by a quali ied service cen er
3 Check for misalignmen of moving par s binding of moving par s broken par s and any o her condi ion ha may affec
i s opera ion Check shear bol s engine moun ing bol s and o her bol s a frequen in ervals for proper igh ness o be
sure he equipmen is in safe working condi ion
4 Keep guards in place and in working order
5 A guard or o her par ha is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified service cen er
6 Use only genuine Powerma e® replacemen par s and accessories Use of any non Powerma e® par s or
accessories could lead o injury damage he uni and void your warran y
7 Do no remove or modify any par s Removing or modifying par s could lead o injury damage he machine and will
void he warran y
8 Keep handles dry clean and free from oil and grease
9 Allow engine o cool and emp y he fuel ank before s oring or ranspor ing in vehicle Use up remaining fuel in he
carbure or by s ar ing he engine and le ing i run un il i s ops f he fuel ank has o be drained do i ou doors
10 When no in use s ore cul iva or indoors in a dry loca ion S ore cul iva or above he reach of children or in a locked
area ou of he reach of children
11 S ore uni and fuel in area where fuel vapors canno reach sparks or open flames from wa er hea ers elec ric mo ors
or swi ches furnaces e c
12 Always refer o he opera or s manual for impor an de ails if he cul iva or is o be s ored for an ex ended period
13 Follow manufac urer s recommenda ions for safe loading unloading ranspor and s orage of machine
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