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WARNING
U.S.A. Models: The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
General Safety Warnings
Read the Manual
DANGER
This snowthrower is capable of amputating hands and
feet and throwing objects. Read and observe all the safety
instructions in this manual. Failure to do so will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
Read the operator's manuals before operating the
machine. This machine can be dangerous if used
carelessly.
• Never operate the snowthrower without all guards, covers,
shields, and other safety protection devices in place and
working.
• Stop the engine whenever leaving the operating position.
• Stop the engine and remove the key before unclogging the
impeller housing or discharge chute, and before making
repairs or adjustments.
• When leaving the machine, remove the key.
• To reduce the risk of fire, keep the machine clean and free
from spilled fuel, oil, and debris.
WARNING
Read, understand, and follow all the instructions on the
snowthrower and in the operator’s manual before
operating this unit. Failure to observe the safety
instructions in this manual could result in death or
serious injury.
• Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use
of the snowthrower.
• Make sure you are properly trained before operating the
snowthrower.
• Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls
quickly.
• Never allow anyone to operate the snowthrower without
proper instruction.
• Always follow the instructions in the operator’s manual, if
the snowthrower will be stored for an extended period.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as
necessary.
• Never attempt to make major repairs on the snowthrower
unless you have been properly trained. Improper servicing
of the snowthrower can result in hazardous operation,
equipment damage, and voiding of the product warranty.
Operation and Equipment Safety
WARNING
This snowthrower is only as safe as the operator. If it is
misused, or not properly maintained, it can be dangerous.
Remember: you are responsible for your safety and that
of those around you.
• Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly
small children and pets.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the snowthrower will be
used and remove all doormats, sleds, boards, wires, and
other foreign objects.
• Do not operate the snowthrower without wearing adequate
winter clothing.
• Wear footwear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces.
Use caution to avoid slipping or falling especially when
operating the snowthrower in reverse.
• Never operate the snowthrower without good visibility or
light.
• Disengage the auger while transporting.
• Always be sure of your footing, and keep a firm hold on the
handles. Walk, never run.
• Do not clear snow across the face of slopes. Use extreme
caution when changing direction on slopes. Do not attempt
to clear steep slopes.
• Do not overload the machine capacityby attempting to clear
snow too quickly.
• Never operate the snowthrower at high transport speeds on
slippery surfaces. Look behind the snowthrower and use
care when operating in reverse.
• Do not use the snowthrower on surfaces above ground level
such as roofs of residences, garages, porches, or other such
structures or buildings.
• Operators should evaluate their ability to operate the
snowthrower safely enough to protect themselves and others
from injury.
• The snowthrower is intended to remove snow only. Do not
use the snowthrower for any other purpose.
• Do not carry passengers.
• After striking a foreign object, shut OFF the engine,
disconnect the cord on electric motors, thoroughly inspect
the snowthrower for any damage, and repair the damage
before restarting and operating the snowthrower.
• If the snowthrower vibrates abnormally, shut OFF the engine.
Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. See an authorized
dealer if necessary for repairs.
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