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General safety precautions
• Read carefully through the instructions and inform yourself about all controls and functions and how to
correctly use the snow blower.
• Never let children or others who do not have the adequate knowledge of these instructions use
the snow blower. Local ordinances can have restrictions regarding the user’s age.
• Never use the machine in the vicinity of others, especially children or animals.
• Remember the user/driver is always ultimately responsible for accidents caused by use of the product.
• Be careful of falling or slipping while the snow blower is in reverse.
• Never use the snow blower whilst under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medicine. Do not use the product
if you are tired or sick.
• This product may only be repaired by qualified staff and only using original parts.
• Never use accessories not approved for use by the manufacturer or the retailer where the product was purchased.
Safety precautions during use
• Make sure to keep hands and feet away from rotating parts. Avoid the discharge chute.
• Certain engine parts will become very hot during use. Risk for burn injuries.
• The snow blower cannot be used for any other purpose than for removing snow.
• Be careful when using on gravel paths, pavement and roads. Be attentive for possible hazards and
nearby traffic. Avoid steep inclines.
• Never point the discharge chute towards public roads or traffic.
• Stop the engine immediately if you have struck a foreign object. Inspect the machine carefully after such
an incident. Do not reuse the snow blower until any possible damage has been repaired.
• If the snow blower begins to vibrate abnormally, turn off the engine immediately and find the cause.
Vibrations are normally a sign of problems.
• Existing safety features may not be disconnected or made inoperative.
• Never use the snow blower in the vicinity of fences, cars, windows, inclines, etc. without properly
adjusting the discharge chute.
• Always keep children away from areas to be cleared of snow.
• Never overload the blower by driving it too fast.
• Be very careful when reversing. Always look behind you for possible obstacles.
• Never point the chute towards onlookers. Never let anyone stand in front of the snow blower.
• Never use the snow blower in conditions of inadequate visibility or improper lighting.
• Make sure you are steadily balanced and have a firm grip on the handles while using the snow blower.
• Never use the snow blower on the roof.
Pre-operational precautions
• Make sure that the area being cleared is free from loose and foreign objects.
• Disengage all controls before starting the engine.
• Make sure that the controls are easily manoeuvrable and that they return to their original position when released.
• Pre-plan the area to be cleared in order to avoid personal or property damage by flying objects.
• Never use the snow blower without proper clothing. Use appropriate footwear with solid traction especially
in slippery conditions.
• Under no circumstances may maintenance and service be performed when the engine is on (if not otherwise
instructed by the instruction manual).
• Always use safety glasses or a visor when operating, servicing or carrying out maintenance.
• Let the snow blower adjust to outdoor temperatures before using.
Fuelling precautions
Note:
Petrol is highly flammable.
• Use 95 or 98 octane unleaded petrol.
• Store the fuel in a container that is suitable for petrol.
• Always fill the container outdoors and do not smoke while filling.
• Do not overfill! The fuel level should be a few centimetres from full.
• Fill with fuel before starting the engine. Never open the fuel cap for filling
when the engine is running or when warm.
• Replace the fuel cap securely and wipe off any excess fuel.
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