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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Most accidents occur due to negligence or carelessness. Avoid unnecessary accidents and follow the safety
instructions given below.
DEFINITION
In this manual the terms “left” and “right” designate directions when sitting on the driver’s seat in a forward-
facing position.
TRAINING
1.
Read the safety instructions and terms and conditions of use carefully.
Learn how to stop the equipment and deactivate the controls fast.
2.
Never allow children to use the vehicle or snow blower. Never allow
adults to use the vehicle or snow blower unless they have received
appropriate instruction.
3.
The vehicle or snow blower should not be used when intoxicated or
under the influence of drugs which may affect perception or reactions.
4.
Make sure that there are no persons, especially infants, or animals in the
equipment’s operating area.
PROHIBITIONS
Never use the snow blower unless all of the protective parts are correctly installed.
Never modify the engine adjustment without approval by the manufacturer.
Never touch any moving or rotating parts during the operation of the snow blower.
Never attempt to carry out any adjustments while the engine is running (unless directly recommended
by the manufacturer).
Never stop the engine right after prolonged use (see Clause 4.6).
Never use the snow blower without wearing the proper protective clothing, earmuffs, protective
goggles, or anti-slip footwear.
Never give anybody a ride on the snow blower.
Never leave an operating snow blower unattended.
Never fill the equipment when the engine is running or hot.
Never fill the fuel tank indoors.
Never allow the engine to run in an enclosed room as gases emitted from the exhaust contain carbon
monoxide, which is lethal when inhaled.
Never use the snow blower on very steep slopes.
Never use the snow blower unless all of the safety elements have been installed and are being used
correctly.
Never use the snow blower before you have carefully read the entire user’s manual.
Never wear loose clothing that can become entangled in the machine’s moving parts.
Never attempt to remove obstacles with the engine running. Before cleaning the snow blower, make
sure that the engine has been switched off and that the rotor has stopped moving.
Never use the snow blower in the dark, unless you are using artificial lighting.
Never use the snow blower when excessive vibration is being experienced. Instead, stop the snow
blower immediately and find out the reason behind the fault.
Never climb the snow blower.
Never modify the accessories or any parts without written approval by the manufacturer.