RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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MTF−051057L
This manual contains safety information to make you
aware of the hazards and risks associated with snow
throwers, and how to avoid them. The snow thrower is designed and
intended for removal of snow, and should not be used for any other
purpose. It is important that you read and understand these
instructions, and anyone operating the equipment read and
understand these instructions.
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm.
WARNING
A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert
symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of injury. In
addition, a hazard symbol may be used to represent the type of hazard.
DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result
in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION, when used without the alert symbol, indicates a
situation that could result in damage to the equipment.
Hazard Symbols and the meanings
These symbols are used on your equipment and defined in your operating
manual. Review and understand the meanings. The use of one of these
symbols combined with a signal word will alert you to potential hazards
and how to avoid them.
Explosion
Toxic fumes
Shock
Hot Surface
Fire
Operator’s Manual − Read and understand
before performing any activity or running
equipment.
Safety Alert − Identifies safety information about
hazards that can result in personal injury.
Rotating auger
Rotating impeller
Rotating gears
Thrown objects
Keep a safe distance
from the equipment.
Operating Symbols and their meanings
These symbols are used on your equipment and defined in your operating
manual. It is important that you review and understand the meanings.
Failure to understand the symbols might result in harm to you.
Stop
Fuel
Choke off
Oil
Choke on
Slow
Fast
On Off
Ignition Key
Ignition Off
Ignition On
Primer bulb
Throttle
Drive Clutch
Auger Clutch
Engage
RIGHT
Auger Collector
Traction
Discharge Chute
LEFT UP
DOWN
Foward
Neutral
Reverse
Push to engage
electric start
Electric
Start
Engine
Start
Engine Run
Engine Off
Chute Deflector
Engage
Disengage