11
Operation Precautions
COMPLETELY READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS
MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE
THE SNOW BLOWER
1. Keep all safety guards in place and in proper working order at
all times.
2. NEVER place fingers, hands, or body near the snow blower
when it is running. Do not lean or reach over the snow blower
when the machine is running.
STOP THE ENGINE TO UNCLOG THE DISCHARGE
CHUTE. NEVER USE YOUR HAND TO CLEAN OUT
THE DISCHARGE CHUTE OR AUGERS.
3. Always stop the engine to dislodge snow from the discharge
chute or from the augers. Wait ten seconds for the augers to
stop rotating. Never use your hands to clear out the augers or
discharge chute. Always use the clear-out tool provided or a
similar tool.
4. Keep all people (except the operator) a minimum of 25 feet
from the snow blower during operation.
5. Always aim the discharge chute away from people and animals.
6. Do not leave the snow blower unattended when it is running.
Turn off the engine before leaving the area.
7. Do not use this piece of equipment while tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
8. Parts, especially exhaust system components, get very hot
during use. Stay clear of hot parts.
9. Use extra caution when operating on gravel or other loose
material.
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DANGER
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DANGER
