8913204
Gas Engine
V1.0
2
For technical questions call 1-800-665-8685
INTRODUCTION
The 420cc OHV gas engine has an overhead valve design and electronic
ignition for easy starts, increased power and better fuel economy. It meets all
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Guidelines.
SAFETY
WARNING! Read and understand all instructions before using this
engine. The operator must follow basic precautions to reduce the
risk of personal injury and/or damage to the equipment.
Keep this manual for safety warnings, precautions, operating or inspection and
maintenance instructions.
HAZARD DEFINITIONS
Please familiarize yourself with the hazard notices found in this manual. A
notice is an alert that there is a possibility of property damage, injury or death
if certain instructions are not followed.
DANGER! This notice indicates an immediate and specific hazard that
will result in severe personal injury or death if the proper
precautions are not taken.
WARNING! This notice indicates a specific hazard or unsafe practice that
could result in severe personal injury or death if the proper
precautions are not taken.
CAUTION! This notice indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may
result in minor or moderate injury if proper practices are not
taken.
NOTICE!
This notice indicates that a specific hazard or unsafe practice will
result in equipment or property damage, but not personal injury.
WORK AREA
1. Operate in a safe work environment. Keep your work area clean, well lit
and free of distractions.
2. Keep anyone not wearing the appropriate safety equipment away from the
work area.
3. Store unused tools properly in a safe and dry location to prevent rust or
damage. Lock tools away and keep out of the reach of children.