RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SYMBOLMEANING
•KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area.
• PRIMER
Push primer bulb, fully and slowly, 5 to 7 times.
• UNLEADED FUEL
Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel.
•OIL
Refer to operator's manual for the proper type of oil.
• THROWN OBJECTS CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Do not operate unit without proper attachments and guards in place.
•ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
ON / START / RUN
•ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
OFF OR STOP
•HOT SURFACE WARNING
Do not touch a hot muffler, cylinder or gearbox. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation. When turned off they remain hot for a short time.
• CHOKE CONTROL
A • FULL choke position.
B • PARTIAL choke position.
C • RUN position.
• GARDEN CULTIVATORS – ROTATING TINES CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Stop the engine and allow the tines to stop before installing or removing tines, or before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
Keep hands and feet away from rotating tines.
•NO STEP
Always keep proper footing and balance.Do not overreach, take extra care when working on steep slopes or inclines.
• PLACE LEFT FOOT HERE
Avoid accidental starting. Be in the starting position whenever pulling the starter rope. The operator and unit must be in a stable position while starting.
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