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199350 Rev. 2 01.11.06 BY Printed in U.S.A. IMPORTANT Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury. Look for this symbol to point out impor tant safety precautions. It means CAUTION!!! BE COME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFE TY IS IN VOLVED. WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place it where it can not con tact plug in order to pre vent ac ci den tal start ing when setting up, transport ing, ad just ing or making re pairs. WARNING: This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks, driveways and other ground level surfaces. Caution should be exercised while using on sloping surfaces. Do not use snow thrower on surfaces above ground level such as roofs of residences, garages, porch es or other such structures or buildings. WARNING: Snow throwers have exposed rotating parts, which can cause severe injury from contact, or from material thrown from the discharge chute. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, small children and pets at all times including startup. CAUTION: Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away from these areas. WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its con stit u ents, and certain vehicle com po nents contain or emit chem icals known to the State of Cal i for nia to cause can cer and birth defects or oth er re pro duc tive harm. Training 1. Read, understand and follow all instructions on the (f) Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel machine and in the manual(s) before operating this tank or container opening at all times, until refuel- unit. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the ing is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open proper use of the equipment. Know how to stop the device. unit and disengage the controls quickly. (g) Replace gasoline cap securely and wipe up spilled 2. Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never fuel. allow adults to operate the equipment without proper (h) If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing iminstruction. mediately. 3. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, par5. Use extension cords and receptacles as specified by ticularly small children. the manufacturer for all units with electric drive motors 4. Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especially or electric starting motors. when operating the snow thrower in reverse. 6. Adjust the collector housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surface. Preparation 7. Never attempt to make any adjustments while the 1. Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is engine (motor) is running (except when specifically to be used and remove all doormats, sleds, boards, recommended by manufacturer). wires, and other foreign objects. 8. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during op2. Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before eration or while performing an adjustment or repair to starting the engine (motor). protect eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown 3. Do not operate the equipment without wearing adequate from the machine. winter garments. Avoid loose fitting clothing that can get caught in moving parts. Wear footwear that will Operationimprove footing on slippery surfaces. 1. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. 4. Handle fuel with care; it is highly fl ammable Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. (a) Use an approved fuel container. 2. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden (b) Never add fuel to a running engine or hot en- hazards or traffi c. gine. 3. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine (motor), (c) Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill remove the wire from the spark plug, disconnect the fuel tank indoors. cord on electric motors, thoroughly inspect the snow (d) Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or thrower for any damage, and repair the damage beforetrailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place contain-restarting and operating the snow thrower. ers on the ground, away from your vehicle, before 4. If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the fi lling. engine (motor) and check immediately for the cause. (e) When practical, remove gas-powered equipment Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. 5. Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the oper- If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment ating position, before unclogging the collector/impeller on a trailer with a portable container, rather than housing or discharge chute, and when making any from a gasoline dispenser nozzle. repairs, adjustments or inspections. 2 6. When cleaning, repairing or inspecting the snow thrower, stop the engine and make certain the collector/impeller and...