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Running engines produce heat. Engine parts, especially muffler,
become extremely hot.
Severe thermal burns can occur on contact.
Combustible debris, suchas leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catchfire.
WARNING
• Allow muffler, engine cylinderand fins to cool before touching.
• Remove accumulated debris from muffler area and cylinder area.
• It is aviolation of California Public Resource Code, Section 4442, to use or
operate the engineon any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land
unless the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester, as defined in
Section 4442, maintainedin effective working order. Other states or federal
jurisdictions may havesimilar laws. Contact t he original equipment
manufacturer, retailer, or dealer to obtain a spark arrester designed for the
exhaust system installed on this engine.
Severe thermal burnscan occur by escaping steam or hot coolant.
WARNING
• DO NOT remove radiator cap or reservoir cap if engine is warm or running.
• Stop engine and allow it to cool before removingradiator cap or reservoir cap
and before c hanging or adding coolant.
Unintentional start-up can result inentanglement, traumatic
amputation, or laceration.
Fire hazard
WARNING
Before performing adjustments or repairs:
• Disconnect battery at negative terminal (only engines withelectric start.)
• Use only correct tools.
• Do not tamperwith governor spring, links or other parts to increase engine
speed.
• Replacement parts must be the same and installed in the same position as the
original parts.
• Do not strikethe flywheel with ahammer or hard object becausethe flywheel
may later shatterduring operation.
Not for Reproduction