Safety information
To ensure safe operation-
* Always make a pre-operation check (pages 11 thru 13 1 before you
start the engine. You may prevent an accident or equipment damage.
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Honda snowthrowers are designed to give safe and dependable service
if operated according to instructions. Read and understand this Owner’s
Manual before operating the snowthrower. Failure to do so could result
in personal injury
or
equipment damage.
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Before operating the snowthrower, inspect the area in which you are
going to clear snow. Remove debris and other obstacles the
snowthrower might strike or throw, as that may cause injury or
damage to the snowthrower.
. Inspect the snowthrower before operating it. Repair any damage and
correct any malfunction before operation.
If you hit an obstacle while operating the snowthrower, stop the
engine immediately, and check for damage. Damaged equipment may
increase the possibility of injury during operation.
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Do not use the snowthrower when visibility is poor. Under conditions
of poor visibility, there is a greater risk of striking an obstacle or
causing injury.
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use the snowthrower to clear srnow from a gravel
road or driveway, as rocks may be picked up and ejected. They may cause
injury to bystanders.