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starting the power tool accidentally.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with
the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in
the hands of untrained users.
e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
and any other conditions that may affect the power tools operation. If damaged, have the
power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power
tools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc., in accordance with these instructions and
in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5) SERVICE
a) Have your power tools serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tools is maintained.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR SNOW THROWER
● Know your tool. Read owner’s manual carefully. Learn its applications and limitations as well
as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.
● Do not operate this unit when tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
● All guards and safety attachments must be installed properly before using the unit.
● Inspect the unit before use. Ensure the parts are installed correctly and secure.
● Clear the area to be plowed before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass,
nails, wire, or string which can be thrown or become entangled in this tool.
● Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly children and pets.
● Avoid dangerous environment. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose to
rain. Keep work area well lit.
● Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
● Be cautious to avoid electric shock. When using the machine keep your body away from
different ground terminal of power (e.g. upper and lower water pipes, outer frame of heating
equipment, microwave oven, or in a place that is locked.
● The machine should be stored carefully and safely in a dry environment when not used, far
from the reach of children, or in a place that is locked.
● Please do not use the machine in any purposes other than it is designed for, otherwise, it may
cause mechanical defaults or serious damage or injuries.
● Special care should be drawn to the following issues when using this machine: operation
methods, procedures, surroundings, and environment states, etc.
● When using this machine, the user should be cautious about the nearby status or changes:
The user should constantly observe the position and movement of other people, nearby
window, vehicles, obstacles, etc. Exercise caution to find any small piece of rocks or other
articles in the snow to avoid them from flying out and causing personal injury.
● In case of following conditions, please turn off the machine and pull out the power plug:
When not used, being repaired, replaced of some parts, being cleaned and checked as well
as any other conditions in which dangerous factors exist. If cord is damaged in manner while
plugged in, pull extension cord from wall receptacle.
Never carry snow thrower by cord yank it to disconnect from receptacle.
● Do not use hands to unclog chute. Stop motor before removing Debris. Do not walk in front of
running machine. Do not direct discharge at bystander.
● When using the machine the user must keep correct postures. Heels should be placed firmly
on the ground, while the hands hold the handles firmly.(Pic )
● Before using the machine, the user should have a careful inspection of the main machine.
Carefully check the different parts of the machine before starting, solving any problem
immediately. If you find any abnormal condition, please don’t use the machine before repairing.