Never exceed the stated load capacity. Cargo should be properly distributed and se-
curely attached. Reduce speed and follow instructions in this manual for carrying cargo
or pulling a trailer. Be careful to allow greater distances for braking when carrying cargo
or operating with a trailer.
Read your engine manual completely and follow all safety instructions.
WARNING:
Potential Hazard- Improper Handling of Gasoline
can catch fi re and you could be burned.
Always turn off the engine when refueling. Do not refuel right after the engine has been
running and is still very hot. Do not spill gasoline on the engine or exhaust pipe/muffl er
when refueling. Never refuel while smoking, or while in the vicinity of sparks, open
fl ames or other sources of ignition such as the pilot lights of water heaters and clothes
dryers. When transporting the machine in another vehicle be sure that it is kept upright
and that the fuel cock is in the “OFF” position (see page 6 of manual). Otherwise, fuel
may leak out of the carburetor and fl ood the engine.
Gasoline is poisonous and can cause injuries. If you should swallow some gasoline
or inhale a lot of gasoline vapor, or get some gasoline in your eyes, see your doctor
immediately. If gasoline spills on your skin, wash with soap and water. If gasoline spills
on your clothes, change your clothes.
WARNING
Potential Hazard- Starting or running the engine
in a closed area.
Exhaust fumes are poisonous and may cause loss of consciousness and death within
a short time. Always operate your machine in an area with adequate ventilation.
Section 1
Continued
Safety Information
WARNING:
Potential bodily injury.
Never operate a ROKON without
the chain guards and side covers
in place and securely attached with
all fasteners properly tightened.
ROKON INTERNATIONAL, 50 Railroad Ave., Rochester, New Hampshire 03839, U.S.A
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Copyright 2002-7
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