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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE
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3. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine
running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.
4. DO NOT refuel the machine indoors.
5. DO NOT store the machine or fuel container inside
where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light
such as on a water heater or other appliances.
6. DO NOT fill fuel containers inside a vehicle or on a
truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place
the containers on the ground away from the vehicle
before filling.
7. Remove gas-powered equipment from the vehicle or
trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not
possible, then refuel equipment using a portable
container, rather than a gasoline dispenser nozzle.
8. DO NOT start gas powered equipment in enclosed
vehicles or trailers.
9. Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel
tank or container opening at all times until fueling is
complete. DO NOT use a nozzle lock-open device
10. If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing
immediately.
11. DO NOT overfill a fuel tank. Replace fuel cap and
tighten securely.
OPERATION
1. DO NOT put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of discharge area while engine is
running.
2. STOP engine when crossing gravel drives, walks, or
roads, and under any conditions where thrown
objects might be a hazard.
3. Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.
4. DO NOT operate mower while under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
5. After striking a foreign object or if mower vibrates
abnormally, STOP the engine, disconnect and
secure spark plug wire. Inspect the mower for any
damage and repair the damage before starting.
6.
DO NOT mow near drop offs, ditches or
embankments. Operator could lose footing or
balance.
7. STAY ALERT for holes and other hidden hazards.
Tall grass can hide obstacles. Keep away from
ditches, washouts, culverts, fences and protruding
objects.
8. DO NOT mow on wet grass. Always be sure of your
footing. Keep a firm hold on the handle and walk,
never run. Slipping could cause injury.
9. ALWAYS stay behind handle when engine (motor) is
running.
10. DO NOT leave the machine with the engine running.
STOP BLADE and STOP ENGINE before leaving the
operators position for any reason.
OPERATION
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11.
Before cleaning, repairing or inspecting make
certain engine, blade and all moving parts have
STOPPED. Disconnect and secure spark plug wire
away from plug to prevent accidental starting.
12. STOP engine and wait until the blade comes to
complete STOP before removing grass bag and/or
clearing grass.
13. DO NOT operate mower without the entire grass
catcher, discharge guard, rear guard or other safety
devices in place and working. DO NOT point
discharge at people, passing cars, windows or
doors.
14.
DO NOT discharge material against a wall or
obstruction. Material may ricochet back towards the
operator.
15. Slow down before turning.
16.
Watch out for traffic when near or crossing
roadways.
17. DO NOT operate engine in enclosed areas. Engine
exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly
poison.
18.
Only use accessories approved by the
manufacturer. See manufacturer’s instructions for
proper operation and installation of accessories.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
1. DO NOT store mower or fuel container inside where
fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light
such as in a water heater, furnace, clothes dryer or
other gas appliance. Allow engine to cool before
storing machine in an enclosure. Store fuel
container out of reach of children in a well
ventilated, unoccupied building.
2. Keep mower and engine free of grass, leaves or
excess grease to reduce fire hazard and engine
overheating.
3. When draining fuel tank, drain fuel into an approved
container outdoors and away from open flame.
4. Keep all bolts, especially blade bolts, nuts and
screws properly tight. Check that all cotter pins are
in proper position.
5. Always provide adequate ventilation when running
engine. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon
monoxide, a deadly poison.
6. Service engine and make adjustments only when
engine is stopped. Removed spark plug wire from
spark plug and secure wire away from spark plug to
prevent accidental starting.
7. DO NOT change engine governor speed settings or
overspeed engine.
8. Check grass bag assembly frequently for wear or
deterioration to avoid thrown objects and exposure
to moving parts. Replace with new bag if loose
seams or tears are evident. Replace slider or bag
adapter if broken or cracked.
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