RULES FOR SAFE OP ERATION
The purpos e of safety symb ols is to attra ct your
DANGER: Failure to ob ey a safety warning
will result in serious injury to yours elf or to
othe rs. Always follow the safety precautions
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shoc k, and
persona l injury.
atte ntion to pos sible dange rs. The safety symb ols,
and the ir explanations , deserve your careful atte ntion
and und erstanding. The safety warnings do not, by
the ms elves, eliminate any dange r. The instruc tions or
warnings the y give are not substitute s for prop er
accident prevention me asures.
WARNING: Failure to ob ey a safety warning
can result in injury to yours elf and othe rs.
Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shoc k, and
persona l injury.
SYMBOL
MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates
dange r, warning, or caution. Attention is
required in ord er to avoid serious persona l
injury. May be us ed in conjunc tion with
othe r symb ols or pictogra phs .
CAUTION: Failure to ob ey a safety warning
ma y result in property dama ge or persona l
injury to yours elf or to othe rs. Always follow
the safety precautions to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shoc k, and persona l injury.
NOTE: Advises you of informa tion or instruc tions
vital to the op eration or ma intenance of
the equipme nt.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION •
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not operate the unit while under the influence of
drugs , alcohol, or medication.
WARNING: When us ing the unit, the safety
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Inspect the unit before use. Replace damaged parts .
Make sure all fasteners are in place and secure. Replace
snow thrower parts that are cracked, chipped, or
damaged in any way. Make sure the snow throwing unit
is properly installed and securely fastened.
rules mus t be followed. For your own safety
and tha t of bystanders, please read the se
instruc tions before op erating the unit. Please
keep the instruc tions safe for later us e.
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Make sure the rotor will spin freely before attaching the
snow thrower to the powerhead.
WARNING: To prevent electric shock, use only
with an extens ion cord suitable for outdoor use.
Dress properly. Wear adequate winter outer garments .
Wear heavy, long pants , boots , gloves and a long sleeve
shirt. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, short pants ,
sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair above shoulder level.
BEFORE OP ERATING:
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Carefully read and unders tand the operator's manual of
the unit that powers this attachment.
• Wear footware that does n't leak when operating the
snow thrower and that will improve footing on slippery
surfaces .
•
Read this operating instruction manual carefully. Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use
of the equipment. Know how to stop the unit and
disengage the controls quickly.
• Never attempt to make adjus tments while the powerhead
is running (except when specifically recommended by
the manufacturer.)
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Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never
allow adults unfamiliar with the instructions to use the
unit. Never allow adults to operate the equipment without
proper instruction.
• Let powerhead and machine adjus t to outdoor
temperatures before starting to clear snow.
•
Always wear safety glas ses /shields or goggles at all
times during operation or while performing an adjus tment
or repair to protect eyes from foreign objects that may be
thrown from the machine.
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Children and teens under the age of 15 must not use the
unit, except for teens guided by an adult.
Keep bys tanders , es pecially children and pets , at leas t
0 ft (15 m) away.
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WHILE OP ERATING:
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especially
when operating in reverse.
• Stay away from the discharge opening at all times . Keep
face, hands , and feet away from concealed moving or
rotating parts .
Thoroughly inspect the area where the snow thrower is
to be used. Remove all doormats, sleds, boards, wires,
debris, and other foreign objects which may be thrown
by the snow thrower.
• Be attentive when using the snow thrower, and stay alert
for holes in the terrain and other hidden hazards or traffic.
•
Do not use on a gravel surface or crus hed rock surfaces .
Use extreme caution when cros sing gravel/crus hed rock
drives, walks, or roads .
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Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before
starting the powerhead.
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| Categories | MTD Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals, Trimmer Plus Snow Blower Manuals |
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