100535 - 27 IN. 2-STAGE SNOWBLOWER
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Safety Symbols
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these
symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
SYMBOL
MEANING
Read Operator’s Manual.
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s manual
before using this product.
Eye and Ear Protection.
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields, and as
necessary a full face-shield as well as full ear protection when operating this product. Always wear eye
protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.
Safety Alert.
This machine was built to be operated according to the safe operation practices in this
manual. As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can
result in serious injury. This machine is capable of amputating fingers, hands, toes and feet and throwing
foreign objects. Failure to observe the safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
Electric Shock.
Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can result in electric
shock. Improper connections to a building can allow current to backfeed into utility lines, creating an
electrocution hazard. A transfer switch must be used when connecting to a building.
Fire/Explosion.
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can cause
severe burns or death. Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires around dry
vegetation. A spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local fire agencies for laws or
regulations relating to fire prevention requirements.
Toxic Fumes.
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
defects and other reproductive harm.
Risk of Asphyxiation.
This engine emits carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless poison gas. Breathing
carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death. Use only in a well-ventilated area.
Thrown Objects.
This machine may pick up and throw objects which can cause serious personal injury.
Always Use Chute Tool.
Never use your hands to clear a clogged chute assembly. Shut OFF engine and
remain behind handles until all moving parts have stopped before unclogging.
