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• Do not use pressurize starting fluids because their vapors
are flammable.
Hot Surfaces
WARNING
Running the engine produces heat. Engine parts,
especially the muffler, become extremely hot.
Failure to observe these safety instructions could result
in severe thermal burns on contact.
• Never touch a hot engine or muffler. Allow muffler, engine
cylinder, and fins to cool before touching.
• Remove debris from muffler area and cylinder area.
• Install and maintain in working order a spark arrester before
using equipment on forest-covered, grass-covered, or
brush-covered unimproved land.
• U.S.A. Models: It isa violationof California Public Resource
Code Section 4442 to use or operate the engine on or near
any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land
unless the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester
meeting any applicable local or state laws. Other states or
federal areas may have similar laws.
Maintenance and Storage
WARNING
This snowthrower must be properly maintained to ensure
safe operation and performance. Failure to observe the
safety instructions in this manual could result in death
or serious injury.
• When performing any maintenance or repairs on the
snowthrower, shut OFF the engine, wait for all moving parts
to stop, and remove the engine key to prevent someone
from accidently starting the engine.
• Check shear bolts and other hardware at frequent intervals
for proper tightness to be sure the snowthrower is in safe
working condition.
• Keep nuts and bolts tight and keep snowthrower in good
condition.
• Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper
operation regularly and make necessary repairs if they are
not functioning properly.
• Components are subjectto wear,damage, and deterioration.
Frequently check components and replace with
recommended parts, when necessary.
• Check control operation frequently. Adjust and service as
required.
• Use only factory authorized replacement parts,or equivalent,
when making repairs.
• Always comply with factory specifications on all settings and
adjustments.
• Only authorized service locations should be utilized for major
service and repair requirements.
• Use only attachments and accessories approved by the
factory, or equivalent, (such as wheel weights,
counterweights, or cabs).
• Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is
running (except when specifically recommended by the
factory).
• Always refer to the operator's manual for important details
if the snowthrower is to be stored for an extended period of
time.
Safety Decals
Before operating your unit, read the safety decals. The cautions
and warnings are for your safety. To avoid a personal injury or
damage to the unit, understand and follow all the safety decals.
WARNING
If any safety decals become worn or damaged, and cannot
be read, order replacement decals from your local dealer.
1
Chute Danger
Decal
A
Auger Danger
Decal
(large-frame
models)
B
Auger Danger
Decal
(small-frame
models)
C
6
Not for
Reproduction