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Section1: Safety
Maintenance and Sterage
1. Keepthetiiier, attachments and acces-
sories in safe working condition.
2. Checkali nuts, boits, and screws at
frequent intervalsfor proper tightness to
be surethe equipment is in safe working
condition.
3. Neverstore the tiiier with fue! in the
fueJtank insidea buiiding where ignition
sources are presentsuch ashot water
and space heaters,furnaces, ciothes
dryers, stoves,electric motors, etc.).
Aiiow engine to cool beforestoring in any
encJosure.
4. To reducethe chancesof a fire hazard,
keepthe engine freeof grass, leaves,or
excessivegrease.
5. Storegasoiine in a cooi, weJi-ventiiated
area,safetyaway from any spark- or
flame-producing equipment. Store
gasolinein anapprovedcontainer, safeiy
awayfrom the reachof chiidren.
6. Referto the Maintenancesections of
this Manuaiandthe separate Engine
Owner's Manualfor instructions if the
tilier is to be stored for anextended
period.
7. Neverperform maintenancewhiiethe
engine is running or the spark piug wire is
connected,exceptwhen specifically
instructed to do so.
8, If the fueltank hasto be drained, do
this outdoors.
Deca_$ A) WARNmNG:HotSurfaces. C) WARNING:Operatingand
Foryour safetyand the safety of others, Tepeftheair umeanerheusing. Safetymnstruutiens
various safety and operationaldecalsare
located on your unit (Figure1).
Keepthe decalscleanand legibleat all
times. Contactyour Iocai servicedealer
or the Factoryfor repiacementsif any
decals are damagedor missing.
Referto the Parts List for decallocations,
descriptions and part numbers.
Figure 1: Location of Safety and Operating Decals.
(Briggs & Stratten engine shown)
Operating Symbols
Varioussymbols (shown here,with word
descriptions)areusedonthetillerandengine=
Yourunitmaynothaveaiiof thesymbols=
• @ H I÷1
CHOKE CHOKE HOTATING
FAST SLOW STOP ON OFF TmNES
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY:
oDEADTHEOWNER'SMANUAL.
KNOW LOCATmONSAND FUNCTmONSOFALLCONTHOLS.
*KEEPALLSAFETYDEVICESANDSHmELDSiNPLACEAND WORKmNG.
NEVERALLOW CHmLDRENOR UNBNSTRUCTEDADULTSTO OPERATETILLED.
*SHUT OFFENGINEAND DmSCONNECTSPARKPLUGWIHEBEFOREMANUALLYUNCLOG=
GiNGTINESOR MAKINGHEPAIRS.
- KEEPBYSTANDERSAWAYFROMMACHINE.
*KEEPAWAYFROM ROTATmNGPARTS.
USE EXTHEI_,_ECAUTmONWHEN HEVEHSmNGOH PULLINGTHE MACHINETOWARDS YOU.