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WARNING: Never lean over dis-
charge chute. Rocks or debris could be
thrown intothe eyesand faceand causeseri-
ous injury or blindness.
WARNING: Inspect the area where
the unit is to be used. Remove objects that
could be thrown or damage the unit. Some
objects may be hidden by fallen snow -- be
alert f or the possibility.
S Direct material discharge away from glass
enclosures, automobiles, e tc.
S Do not run engine at high speed while not
removing snow.
S Be attentive when using the snowthrower,
and stay aler t for holes in the terrain and
other hidden hazards.
S Make sure t he rotor will spin freely before at-
taching the snowthrower to the powerhead.
S If therotor willnotrotate freelydue t of rozen
ice, thaw the unit before thoroughly b efore
attempting to operate under power.
S Keep the rotor clear of debris.
S Do not throw snow near other people. The
snow thrower could propel small objects at
high speed causing injury .
S After striking a foreign object, stop the en-
gine,disconnect spark plugandinspectthe
snowthrower f or damage and repair if nec-
essary before restarting unit.
S Never operate the snowthrower near glass
enclosures, automobiles and trucks.Never
attempt to use the snowthrower on a roof.
S Never operate the snowthrower near win-
dow wells, dropoffs, etc.
S Never discharge snow onto p u blic roads or
near moving traffic.
S Clear snow from slopes by going up and
down; never across. Use caution when
changingdirections. N everclear snowfrom
steep slopes.
S Let snowthrower run for a few minutes after
clearing snow so moving p arts do not freeze.
S Look behind and use care when backing
up. Exercisecautiontoavoidslipping orfal-
ling, especially when operating in reverse.
S Know h ow to stop quickly.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING: If received assembled,
repeat allsteps t oensure your unitis properly
assembled and all fasteners are secure.
Examine parts for damage. Do not usedam-
aged parts.
It is normal for the fuel filt er to rattle in the
empty fuel tank.
Finding fuelor oil residue onmuffler isnormal
due to carburetor adjustments and testing
done by the manufacturer.
INSTALLING TR I M MERATTACH MENT
CAUTION:
When installing trimmer attach-
ment, place the unit o n a flatsurface for stability.
1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob
counterclockwise.
Coupler
Knob
LOOSEN
TIGHTEN
Shipping
protector
2. Remove shipping protector from coupler .
3. Remove the shaft cap from the trimmer
attachment (if present).
4. Position locking/release button of a ttach-
ment into guide recess of coupler.
5. Push theattachment intothe coupleruntil
the locking/release button snaps into the
primary hole.
6. Beforeusing theunit, t ightenthe knobse-
curely by turning clockwise.
Coupler Primary Hole
Upper
Shaft
Locking/
Release
Button
Lower
Attachment
Guide Recess
WARNING: Make sure t he locking/
release button is locked in the primary hole
and theknob is securely tightened before op-
erating theunit. Allattachments a redesigned
to be used in the primary hole.
For optional attachments, see the AS-
SEMBL Y section of the applicable attach-
ment instruction manual.