CHILDREN
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the
presence of children. Children are often attracted to the unit
and its activity. Never assume that children will remain
where you last saw them.
• Keep children out of the blowing area and under the watch-
ful care of another responsible adult.
• Be alert and turn unit off if children enter the area.
• Before and during reverse operation, look behind and
down for small children.
• Never allow children to operate the unit.
• Use extra care when approaching blind corners, shrubs,
trees, or other objects that may obscure vision.
EMISSIONS
• Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
• Look for the relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air
Index information on the engine emissions label.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
• Always observe safe refueling and fuel handling practices
when refueling the unit after transportation or storage.
• Always follow the engine manual instructions for storage
preparations before storing the unit for both short and long
term periods.
• Always follow the engine manual instructions for proper
start-up procedures when returning the unit to service.
• Never store the machine or fuel container inside where
there is an open flame, such as in a water heater. Allow unit
to cool before storing.
• Shut off fuel while storing or transporting. Do not store fuel
near flames or drain indoors.
• Keep all hardware, especially impeller bolt, tight and keep
all parts in good working condition. Replace all worn or dam-
aged decals.
• Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper oper-
ation regularly.
• Clean leaves and debris from mufflers and engine to pre-
vent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spillage.
• Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object.
Repair, if necessary, before restarting.
• Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine run-
ning unless specified otherwise.
• Park machine on level ground. Never allow untrained per-
sonnel to service machine.
• Carefully release pressure from components with stored
energy. (e.g. springs)
• Only replace impellers. Never straighten or weld them.
• Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.
• Frequently check components and replace with manufac-
turer’s recommended parts, when necessary.
• Use only factory authorized replacement parts when mak-
ing repairs.
• Always comply with factory specifications on all settings
and adjustments.
• Only authorized service locations should be utilized for
major service and repair requirements.
• Never attempt to make major repairs on this unit unless
you have been properly trained. Improper service proce-
dures can result in hazardous operation, equipment damage
and voiding of manufacturer’s warranty.
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safety rules regarding outdoor power equipment (cont.)
Statement of Usage
This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with the
machine and how to avoid them. This machine is designed and intended to be used and maintained
according to the manual for finish cutting of established lawns and is not intended for any other purpose.
It is important that you read and understand these instructions thoroughly before attempting to start or
operate this equipment.
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