TRAINING

1.Readthis operatingandserviceinstruction manual carefully.Be _omu_ly familiar w_ thecontrolsandthe properuseofthe snowthrowerKnowhowto. stopthesnow thrower anddL_engagethe controlsquick- ly.

2.Never allowchildrento operatethe snow throwerNeverallowadultsto. operatethe snowthrower wi_out properinslnJction.

3.Ksepthe ereaof operationdeer of allper- sons,parUauiedysmallchildrenand pets.

4.Exercisecautionto avoidslippingorfalling especiallywhenoperatingin reverse.

PREPARATION

OPERATION

1.DOnotoperatethissnowthrower ifyouere takingd"ugsor o_er medica_onwhichcan causedrowsinessor affectyourabilityto operatethissnow_wer.

2.Do not use the snowthrower if you are

meotellyor physicallyt_abie tooperate snowthrowersa_ely.

3.Do notputhandsorfaat neeror underro- toting parts.Keep deer of the discharge openingat all times.

4.Exerciseextremecautionwhenoperating

on or crossinggravel drives, walks or roads. Stay alert for hiddenhazards or traffic.

5.Afterstrndnga foreign object,stopthe en-

1.Thoroughlyinspectthe area where snowthroweristo be usedandremoveell

doorrnt_, sleds, boards, wires, and other

faragnobje s.

2.Disengageall dutcheebeforestartingthe

gine (motor), remove the wire from the spark plug, thoroughly inspect snow throwerfor any damage, and repairthe

damage beforerestarl_and opera_g

thesnowthrower.

engine(motor).

3.Do not operatethe snowthrower without wearingadequatewinteroutergarments. Wearfootwearthat willimprovefootingon stipperysurtaces.

4.Handle fuel with care; it is highlyflam- mable.

a.Use an approvedfuel container.

b.Never rercovefueltankc,_por add fual

to a runningengine(motor)or hot en- gine(motor).

c.Fill fuel tank outdoorswith extreme care. Neverfillfuel tank indoors.

d.Replacefuel capsecurelyandwipe up spilledfuel.

e.Neverstorefuel or snowthrower with fuel in the tank inside of a building wherefumesmayreachan open11ame orspark.

f.Checkfuelsupplybeforeeachuse, al- lowingspaceforexpansionasthe hoat of the engine (motor)and/orsun can causefuel to expand.

5.For all snowthrowerswithelectricstating motors use al_a'ic sta_ng extension cordscert_edCSA/UL Useonlywitha re- ceptesiethathasbeeninstalledaccord- ancewithlocalinspec_onauthorities.

6.let engine(motor)and snow thrower ad- justtooutdoortsmperafuresbeforestarting to cieeranow.

7.Alwayswearsefaty glassesor eye shields duringopera_n or whileperformingan ad- justmentor repair to protecteyes from foreigndojeststhat traybethrownfromthe snowthrower.

6.If thesnowthrowershould starttovbrate

abnormally,stopthe engine (motor)and checki'nmadietelyforthe cause.VibralJon is generally wamingof trouble.

7.Stop the engine (motor)whenever you leave the operatingposition,before un-

clogging augerJimpellerhousingor dis- charge chute and when maldng any repairs,ad}ustmants,or inspections.

8.When cleaning,repairing,or inspecting, make certainthe auger/a_pellerand movingpartshavestoppedandallcontrols

are dL_angagedDisconnect. the sparkpSug wireandImapthe wireaway'B'omthe sperk plugto preventaccidentalstarting.

9.Take allpossibleprece_onswhenleaving the snowthrowerunattendedDisengage.

auger/impeller,stopengine (motor), and removekey.

10.Do notstertor runangine h sncinsedarea, even if doorsor windows are open. Ex- haust fumes are dangerous(containing CARBON MONOXIDE, an ODORLESS and DEADLYGAS).

11.Do not deer snow across the face of

slopes. Exerciseex:l:mmecautionwhen changhngdirectionon slopes.Do not at- temptto clearsteepelopes.

12.Neveroperate the snowthrower wlt_ut properguards,platesor othersafetypro- tectlvedevicesin place.

13.Never operatetho snowthrowerneeren- closures,automobiles,windowwells,drop- offs,andthelikewithoutproperad)ustmant oflhe snowotschergeangle.Keepchildren and petsaway.

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536.88155 specifications

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