Sears 270-3250 owner manual General Safety Procedures

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GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES

GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES

Pleasefamiliarizeyourselfwith thefollowing safetysymbolsandwords:

The safety alert symbol A is used with one of the safety words (DANGER, CAUTION,

or WARNING) to alert you to hazards. Please pay attention to these hazard notices both in this manual and on the snow thrower.

DANGER: Indicates a hazard that will result in serious injury or death if instructions are not followed.

WARNING: Indicates a strong possibility of causing serious injury or death if instructions are not followed.

CAUTION: Indicates a possibility of personal injury or equipment damage if instructions are not followed.

O If you have any questions regarding the hazard and safety notices listed in this

manual or on the product, please call (888) 315-3080 M-F 8-5CT before using the snow thrower.

A DANGER: This snow thrower produces poisonous carbon monoxide gas when

running. This gas is both odorless and colorless. Even if you do not see or smell gas, carbon monoxide may still be present. Breathing this poison can lead to headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, and eventually death.

Use outdoors ONLY in non-confined areas.

A WARNING: The exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause

cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

WARNING: This snow thrower may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors, which can cause severe burns or even death. A nearby open flame can lead to explosion even if not directly in contact with gas.

Do not operate near open flame.

Do not smoke near snow thrower.

Always turn snow thrower off before refueling. Allow snow thrower to cool for at least 2 minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in tank.

Do not overfill gas tank. Gas may expand during operation. Do not fill to the top of the tank.

Always check for spilled gas before operating.

Empty gasoline tank before storing or transporting the snow thrower.

Before transporting, turn fuel valve to off and disconnect spark plug.

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Sears 270-3250 owner manual General Safety Procedures