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30SD, 36SD, 45SD
Rev. Nov2014
Operation Safety Precautions
Before attempting to use your snow blower,
make sure you are familiar with all of the
components and have read the manual.
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DANGER: Do not bypass, modify, alter or
disconnect the safety system. Make sure
that the safety interlock system is fully
operational each time before operating the
machine
.
Before setting up your DEK snow blower,
disconnect the spark plug wires from the
spark plugs and ground them against the
engine to prevent inadvertent starting. This
step should be taken as a precaution
whenever you are working on this machine.
IMPORTANT! The snow blower belts are adjusted
to ensure the augers/impeller stop turning within
five (5) seconds of releasing the impeller control
lever. If you are making any belt adjustments
whatsoever, for your safety and the safety of others
around you, you must ensure the belts are re-
adjusted to achieve this design specification.
GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND
EXPLOSIVE. FUEL LEAKS, A LOOSE FUEL TANK,
OR A LOOSE FUEL VALVE CAN LEAD TO
SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH. DO NOT OPERATE
THIS SNOW BLOWER IF ANY COMPONENT OF
THE FUEL SYSTEM IS LOOSE OR LEAKS
GASOLINE!
Clearing A Clogged Chute—Safety Precautions
1. SHUT THE ENGINE OFF!
2. Wait at least 10 seconds to be sure the augers have
stopped rotating.
3. Remove and ground the spark plug when clearing
the blockage.
4. Always use a cleanout tool and never your hands.
Check engine oil level before each use.
Maintain oil level between run marks on the
dipstick, and change oil according to the
Do NOT over-prime the engine. Pressing the
primer bulb more than 3x could result in flooding
the carburetor making the engine hard to start
