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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS –
CONTINUED
NOTICE
A safe operator is the best assurance against accidents. All operators, no matter how experienced they may be, should
read this operator’s manual and all other related manuals before attempting to operate the equipment. Please read the
following section and pay particular attention to all safety recommendations contained in this manual and those labeled on
the equipment and on the skid steer.
THE SNOWBLOWER
Before Operation
1. Read and understand this operator’s manual and skid steer operator’s manual. Know how to operate all controls and
how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly.
2. Never wear loose, torn, or bulky clothing around the skid steer and the snowblower. It may catch on moving parts or
controls, causing injury.
3. Before and during the snow season, thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all
objects that may cause damage to the equipment.
4. Set transmission to neutral and disengage clutch, if equipped, before starting the engine.
5. Do not operate equipment in wintertime without wearing adequate winter garments and protective clothing.
6. Never attempt to make any adjustments while engine is running. Read this manual carefully to acquaint yourself with
the equipment as well as the skid steer operator's manual. Working with unfamiliar equipment can lead to accidents.
Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment.
7. Keep all safety guards in place and verify hardware for proper tightening.
8. Check for moving parts excessive wear regularly. Replace worn parts with genuine parts.
9. Replace all missing, illegible, or damaged safety and warning decals. See list of decals in operator's manual.
10. Keep safety decals clean of dirt and grime.
11. Do not modify or alter this equipment or any of its components, or any equipment or any of its components, or any
equipment function without first consulting your dealer.
12. Use of counterweights is recommended. Weights provide the necessary balance to improve stability, traction and
steering. Use only those recommended by your dealer.
