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24 DR
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ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER
Operating Safety
BE THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE CONTROLS AND THE PROPER USE OF YOUR DR ROTO-HOG
POWER TILLER BEFORE USING. NEVER ALLOW ANYONE TO OPERATE THE DR ROTO-HOG POWER
TILLER WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
NEVER ALLOW PEOPLE OR PETS TO RIDE ON THIS MACHINE.
ALWAYS CHECK FOR OBJECTS AND OBSTACLES IN THE PATH OF THIS MACHINE BEFORE MOVING.
ALWAYS WEAR PROTECTIVE GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS TO PROTECT YOUR
EYES FROM POSSIBLE OBJECTS THROWN FROM THIS MACHINE.
DO NOT WEAR LOOSE CLOTHING OR JEWELRY, WHICH CAN CATCH ON THE MACHINE’S MOVING
PARTS.
WE RECOMMEND WEARING LONG PANTS AND GLOVES WHILE USING THIS MACHINE. BE SURE
THE GLOVES FIT PROPERLY AND DO NOT HAVE LOOSE CUFFS OR DRAWSTRINGS.
WE RECOMMEND WEARING SAFETY SHOES WHEN USING THIS MACHINE. WEAR SHOES WITH
NON-SLIP TREADS TO IMPROVE FOOTING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES. DO NOT USE THE MACHINE
WEARING OPEN SANDALS OR WHILE BAREFOOT.
WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF EAR PROTECTORS OR EAR PLUGS RATED FOR AT LEAST 20 DBA TO
PROTECT YOUR HEARING.
NEVER PUT YOUR HANDS NEAR THE TINES TO CLEAR DEBRIS WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
ALWAYS SHUT OFF THE DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER ENGINE AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG
WIRE BEFORE CLEARING DEBRIS.
DO NOT REFUEL THE ENGINE WHILE IT IS HOT OR RUNNING.
USE COMMON SENSE WHEN USING THE MACHINE. LEARN TO RECOGNIZE THE CHANGE IN SOUNDS
WHEN IT IS OVERLOADED. TURN OFF THE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY IF THE MACHINE BECOMES JAMMED
TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE DRIVE SYSTEM.