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Safety Rules
IMPORTANT
operating section of this manual for
proper fuel and amount.
Your tiller is a precision piece of powerequipment,
not a play thing. Therefore,exercise
extreme caution at all times.
It is suggested that this manual be read
in its entirety before attempting to
assemble or operate. Keep this manual
in a safe place for future reference and
for ordering replacement parts.
This unit is shipped WITHOUT
GASOLINE or OIL. After assembly, see
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FORTILLERS
1 Read the Operating and Service
Owner's Manual carefully. Be
thoroughly familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the
equipment.
2 Never allow children to operate a
power tiller. Only persons well
acquainted with these rules of safe
operation should be allowed to use
your tiller.
3 Keep the area of operation clear of
all persons, particularly small
children and pets.
15 Use caution when tilling near
buildings and fences, rotating tines
can cause damage or injury.
16 Before attempting to remove rocks,
bricks and other objects from tines,
stop the engine and be sure the
tines have stopped completely.
Disconnect the spark plug wire and
ground to prevent accidental
starting.
17 Check the tine and engine
mounting bolts at frequent intervals
for proper tightness.
18 Keep all nuts, bolts and screws
tight to be sure the equipment is in
safe working condition;
19 Never store the equipment with
gasoline in the tank inside of a
building where fumes may reach an
open flame or spark. Allow the
engine to cool before storing in
any enclosure.
4 Do not operate equipment when
barefoot or wearing open sandals.
Always wear substantial footwear.
5 Do not wear loose fitting clothing
that could get caught on the tiller.
6 Do not start the engine unless the
shift lever is in the neutral IN)
position.
7 Do not stand in front of the tiller
while starting the engine.
S Do not place feet and hands on or
near the tines when starting the
engine or while the engine is
running.
9 Do not leave the tiller unattended
with the engine running.
10 Do not walk in front of the tiller
while the engine is running.
11 Do not fill gasoline tank while
engine is running. Spilling gasoline
on hot engine may cause a fire or
explosion.
12 Do not run the engine while
indoors. Exhaust gases are deadly
poisonous.
13 Be careful not to touch the muffler
after the engine has been running,
it is hot.
14 Before any maintenance work is
performed or adjustments are
made. remove the spark plug wire
and ground it on the engine block
for added safety.
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