SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued

NOTICE

A safe operator is the best assurance against accidents. All operators, no matter how experienced they may be, should read this operator's manual and all other related manuals before attempting to operate the snowblower. Please read the following section and pay particular attention to all safety recommendations contained in this manual and those labeled on the snowblower and on the tractor.

SNOWBLOWER

Before Operation

1.Read and understand both the tractor and this operator's manual before operating the equipment. Know how to operate all controls and how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly. Lack of knowledge could lead to accidents.

2.Never wear loose, torn, or bulky clothing around the tractor and the snowblower. It may catch on moving parts or controls, causing injury.

3.Before and during seasons, thoroughly inspect the area where the snowblower is to be used and remove all objects that may be thrown or cause damage to the snowblower.

4.Set transmission to neutral and disengage clutch, if equipped, before starting the engine.

5.Do not operate snowblower in wintertime without wearing adequate winter garments. Always wear protective clothing.

6.Handle gasoline or diesel fuel with care. Gasoline is highly flammable and its vapors are explosive. Use an approved fuel container. Never add fuel to a running engine or hot engine (allow to cool several minutes). Keep matches, cigarettes, cigars, pipes, open flames or sparks away from the fuel tank or fuel container. Always fill fuel tank outdoors and to about one inch from the top using a funnel or spout to prevent spilling. Replace the machine fuel cap and container cal securely and clean up any spilled fuel before starting the engine.

7.Never attempt to make any adjustments while engine is running. Read this manual carefully to acquaint yourself with the snowblower as well as the tractor operator's manual. Working with unfamiliar snowblower can lead to accidents. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and proper use of the snowblower.

8.Keep all safety guards in place and verify hardware for proper tightening.

9.Check for moving parts excessive wear regularly. Replace worn parts with genuine parts.

10.Replace all missing, illegible, or damaged safety and warning decals. See list of decals in operator's manual.

11.Keep safety decals clean of dirt and grime.

12.Be sure any interlock switches are functioning correctly so the engine cannot be started unless the Forward Speed Control lever is in the Neutral position and the PTO clutch is in the disengaged position. Also, the engine should stop is the operator lifts of the seat with the PTO clutch in the engaged position.

13.Do not modify or alter this snowblower or any of its components, or any snowblower function without first consulting your dealer.

14.Make sure the tractor is counterweighted as recommended by your dealer. Weights provide the necessary balance to improve stability, traction and steering.

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Walker 5600-20 manual Safety Precautions, Snowblower

5600-20 specifications

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