5IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY
BEFORE STA RTING ENGINE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE “ENTIRE OPERATOR'S MANUAL & EN- GINE MANUAL.”
THIS SYMBOL MEANS W ARNING OR CAUTION. DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DA M AGE MAY OCCUR UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY.
WARNING: The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
13. DO NOT tamper with governor springs,
W ARNING: DO NOT governor links or other parts which may change the governed engine speed.
21. DO NOT touch hot muffler, cylinder,or fins because contact may cause burns.
22. DO NOT run engine without air cleaner |
or air cleaner cover. |
1.DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly poison.
2.DO NOT place hands or feet near moving or rotating parts.
3.DO NOT store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame, or devices such as a stove, furnace, or water heater which use a pilot light or devices which can create a spark.
4.DO NOT refuel indoors where area is not well ventilated. Outdoor refueling is recommended.
5. DO NOT fill fuel tank while engine is running. Allow engine to cool for 2 minutes before refueling. Store fuel in approved safety containers.
6.DO NOT remove fuel tank cap while engine is running.
7.DO NOT operate engine when smell of gasoline is present or other explosive conditions exist.
14.DO NOT tamper with the engine speed selected by the engine manufacturer.
15.DO NOT check for spark with spark plug or spark plug wire removed. Use an approved tester.
16.DO NOT crank engine with spark plug removed. If engine is flooded, place throttle in “FAST” position and crank until engine starts.
17.DO NOT strike flywheel with a hard object or metal tool as this may cause flywheel to shatter in operation. Use proper tools to service engine.
18.DO NOT operate engine without a
m uffler. Inspect periodically and replace,if necessary. If engine is equipped with
m uffler deflector, inspect periodically and replace, if necessary, with correct deflector.
19.DO NOT operate engine with an accumulation of grass, leaves, dirt or other combustible material in the muffler area.
23. DO NOT operate during excessive |
vibration! |
24. DO NOT leave machine unattended |
while in operation. |
25. DO NOT park machine on a steep |
grade or slope. |
W ARNING: DO
1. ALW AYS DO remove the wire from the spark plug when servicing the engine or equipment TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STA RTING.
2.D O keep cylinder fins and governor parts free of grass and other debris which can affect engine speed.
3.D O pull starter cord slowly until resis- tance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm injury.
4.D O examine muffler periodically to be sure it is functioning effectively.A worn or leaking muffler should be repaired or replaced as necessary.
8. DO | NOT operate engine if gasoline is |
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9. DO NOT transport unit with fuel in tank. |
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| PA RTS BAG & CONTROLS | 4 |
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| MAINTENANCE | 8 |
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| BAROMETRIC PRESSURE:30.05" Hg (763mm Hg) | BAROMETRIC PRESSURE: | 30.05" Hg (763mm Hg) | |||||||||||||||||||
| W ARRANTY PROCEDURE | 8 |
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