IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES
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Training
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before
attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular
reference and.
Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation. Know how to stop the machine and
disengage them quickly.
Never allow children under 14 years of age to operate this machine. Children 14 and over should
read and understand the instructions and safe operation practices in this manual and on the
machine and be trained and supervised by an adult .
Never allow adults to operate this machine without proper instruction
Thrown objects can cause serious personal injury. Plan you snow-throwing pattern to avoid
discharge of material toward roads, bystanders and the like.
Keep bystanders, pets and children at least 75 feet from the machine while it is in operation. Stop
machine if anyone enters the area.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especially when operating in reverse.
Preparation
Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used .Remove all doormats, newspapers,
sleds, boards, wires and other foreign object, which could be tripped over or thrown by the auger
/impeller.
Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during operation and while performing an adjustment or
repair to protect your eyes, thrown objects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes.
Do not operate without wearing adequate winter outer garments. Do not wear jewelry, long scarves
or other loose clothing, which could become entangled in moving parts, wear footwear which will
improve footing on slippery surfaces.
Use a grounded three-wire extension cord and receptacle for all machines with electric start
engines.
Adjust collector housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surfaces.
Disengage all control levers before starting the engine.
Never attempt to make any adjustments while engine is running, except where specifically
recommended in the operator’s manual.
Let engine and machine adjust to outdoor temperature before starting to clear snow.
This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the
personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual
before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in
personal injury.
WARNING
This machine was built to be operated according to the safe operation practices in this manual .As
with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in
serious injury. This machine is capable of amputating fingers, hands toes and feet and throwing
foreign objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or
death.
DANGER