2.8
CLEANING AND STORAGE
Falling snow, fog, etc. can reduce vision and cause an
accident. Operate unit only when there is good visibility
and light.
WARNING: AVOID SHARP EDGES which
can cut. Movement of parts can cut off fingers
or a hand. Wear gloves, and use extreme
caution when servicing.
Only trained adults may operate unit.
Training includes actual operation.
NEVER operate unit after or during the use of
medication, drugs or alcohol. Safe operation requires
your complete and unimpaired attention at all times.
IMPORTANT: Never spray unit with water or store unit
outdoors to help prevent sealed bearing rust or
corrosion. Water can seep into sealed bearings and
reduce component life. Bearings are sealed against dirt
and debris only.
NEVER allow anyone to operate this unit when their
alertness or coordination is impaired.
DO NOT operate unit without wearing adequate outer
garments. Wear adequate safety gear, including safety
glasses with side shields, and protective gloves. Wear
proper footwear to improve footing on slippery
surfaces.
A unit that is excessively dirty should be cleaned
before work starts. Cleaning will occasionally uncover
trouble sources. Dirt and abrasive dust reduce the
efficient work life of parts and can lead to costly
replacement.
DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry and tie back
hair that may get caught in rotating parts.
When taking unit out of extended storage:
Protect eyes, face and head from objects that may be
thrown from unit. Wear appropriate hearing protection.
1.
Check for any damage or loose parts. Repair,
replace, or tighten hardware before operation.
Avoid sharp edges. Sharp edges can cut. Moving parts
can cut off fingers or a hand.
2.
If a preservative fluid was used in fuel tank, drain
and discard. Fill fuel tank with fresh new fuel.
ALWAYS keep hands and feet away from all rotating
parts during operation. Rotating parts can cut off body
parts.
2.9
SAFETY RULES
Read, understand, and follow all safety practices in
Owner/Operator Manual before beginning assembly or
operating. Failure to follow instructions could result in
personal injury and/or damage to unit.
NEVER place your hands or any part of your body or
clothing inside or near any moving part while unit is
running.
ALWAYS remove key and/or wire from spark plug
before assembly, maintenance or service.
Unintentional engine start up can cause death or
serious injury.
ALWAYS keep hands away from all pinch points.
DO NOT touch unit parts which might be hot from
operation. Allow parts to cool before attempting to
maintain, adjust or service.
Complete a walk around inspection of unit and work
area to understand:
NEVER direct discharge towards persons or property
that may be injured or damaged by thrown objects. Use
extreme caution on gravel surfaces. Stay alert for
hidden hazards or traffic. Adjust Runners so Scraper
Blade does not contact gravel. DO NOT use on gravel
or crushed rock surfaces.
• Work area • Your unit • All safety decals
ALWAYS check overhead and side clearances
carefully before operation. ALWAYS be aware of traffic
when operating along streets or curbs.
DO NOT throw snow any higher than necessary.
Keep children and people away. Keep children out of
work area and under watchful care of a responsible
adult.
Deflected materials can cause injury and property
damage.
NEVER allow children to operate or play on or near
unit. Be alert and shut off unit if children enter area.
Always stand clear of the discharge area when
operating this unit.
DO NOT allow adults to operate unit without proper
training.
Fumes from engine exhaust can cause injury or death.
DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Always
provide good ventilation.
Keep area of operation clear of all toys, pets, and
debris. Thrown objects can cause injury.
ALWAYS disengage attachment, stop unit and engine,
remove key and allow moving parts to stop before
leaving operator’s position.
Check for weak spots on docks, ramps or floors. Avoid
uneven work areas and rough terrain. Stay alert for
hidden hazards.
ROTATING IMPELLER AUGER CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO UNCLOG
OR CLEAN UNIT WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
Avoid uneven and rough terrain. DO NOT operate near
drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. Unit can suddenly
turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or ditch, or
if an edge caves in.
Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the
manual and on the machine before starting.
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