7.Follow lawn mower manufacturer’s installation procedures for attaching the engine to the mower and connecting the output shaft.
Operating precautions
1.Carbon Monoxide
Hazard
Using an engine indoors
CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
Engine exhaust contains
carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell.
NEVER use inside a home or garage, EVEN IF doors and windows are open.
Only use OUTSIDE and far away from windows, doors, and vents.
2.Keep children away from the engine, especially while it is operating.
3.Do not leave the engine unattended when it is running. Turn off the engine before leaving the work area.
4.Wear
5.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use.
Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure. Caution is necessary when near the engine’s magneto or recoil starter.
6.Use only accessories that are recommended by Harbor Freight Tools for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one engine may become hazardous when used on another engine.
7.Do not operate in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
8.Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating this engine. Do not use this engine while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
9.Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the engine in unexpected situations.
10.Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
11.Parts, especially exhaust system components, get very hot during use. Stay clear of hot parts.
12.Do not cover the engine during operation.
13.Keep the engine and surrounding area clean at all times.
14.Use the engine, accessories, etc., in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular engine, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the engine for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
15.Do not operate the engine with known leaks in the fuel system.
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