Safety Rules & Information
This machine is capable to amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Read these safety rules
and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of unit, severe
personal injury or death to you, or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment.
text signifies important cautions or warnings which must be followed.
The triangle in
TRAINING
9. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during
operation or while performing an adjustment or
repair to protect eye from foreign objects that may
be thrown from the machine.
1.
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the
machine and in the manuals before operating this
unit. 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 allow children to operate the equipment.
Never allow adults to operate the equipment
without proper instruction.
OPERATION
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Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all
times.
Exercise extreme caution when operating on or
crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert
for hidden hazards or traffic.
After striking a foreign object, stop the engine
(motor), remove the wire from the spark plug,
disconnect the cord on electric motors, thoroughly
inspect the snowthrower for any damage, and
repair the damage before restarting and operating
the snowthrower.
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4.
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons,
particularly small children and pets.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling
especially when operating in reverse.
PREPARATION
1.
Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment
is to be used and remove all doormat, sleds,
boards, wires, and other foreign objects.
Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before
starting engine (motor).
Do not operate the equipment without wearing
adequate winter outer garments. Wear footwear
that will improve footing on slippery surfaces.
Avoid loose fitting clothing that can get caught in
moving parts.
Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable.
(a) Use an approved fuel container.
(b) Never add fuel to a running engine or hot
engine.
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5.
If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop
the engine (motor) and check immediately for the
cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.
Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the
operating position, before unclogging the
collector/impeller housing or discharge guide, and
when making any repairs, adjustments, or
inspections.
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When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting make
certain the collector/impeller and all moving parts
have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire and
keep the wire away from the plug to prevent
accidental starting.
(c) Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never
fill fuel tank indoors. Replace fuel cap securely
and wipe up spilled fuel.
(d) Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a
truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always
place containers on the ground, away from your
vehicle, before filling.
(e) When practical, remove gas-powered
equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on
the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such
on a trailer with a portable container, rather than
from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.
(f) Keep nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel
tank or container opening at all times, until
refueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-
open device.
(g) Replace gasoline cap securely and wipe up
spilled fuel.
Do not run the engine indoors except for starting
the engine or for transporting the snowthrower in or
out of the building. Open the outside doors;
exhaust fumes are dangerous.
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9.
Exercise extreme caution when operating on
slopes.
Do not attempt to clear steep slopes.
Never operate the snowthrower without proper
guards plates, or other safety protective devices in
place and working.
10.
Never direct the discharge toward people or areas
where property damage can occur. Keep children
and others away.
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12.
Do not overload the machine capacity by
attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate.
Never operate the machine at high transport
speeds on slippery surfaces. Look behind and use
care when operating in reverse.
(h) If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing
immediately.
Use extension cords and receptacles as specified
by the manufacturer for all units with electric drive
motors or electric starting motors.
Adjust the collector housing height to clear gravel
or crushed rock surfaces.
Never attempt to make any adjustments while the
engine (motor) is running (except when specifically
recommended by the manufacturer).
Let engine (motor) and machine adjust to outdoor
temperatures before starting to clear snow.
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14.
Disengage power to the collector/impeller when
snowthrower is transported or not in use.
Use only attachments and accessories approved
by the manufacturer of the snowthrower (such as
wheel weights, counterweights, or cabs).
Never operate the snowthrower without good
visibility or light. Always be sure of your footing,
and keep a firm hold on the handles. Walk, never
run.
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Never touch a hot engine or muffler.
8.
Never operate the snowthrower near glass
enclosures, automobiles, window wells, drop-offs,
and the like without proper adjustment of the
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