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19. If the machine should start making an
unusual noise or vibration, stop the engine,
disconnect the spark plug wire and ground
it against the engine. Inspect thoroughly for
damage. Repair any damage before starting
and operating.
20. Keep all shields, guards, and safety devices in
place and operating properly.
21. Never pick up or carry machine while the
engine is running.
22. Use only attachments and accessories
approved by the manufacturer. Failure to do
so can result in personal injury.
23. If situations occur which are not covered in
this manual, use care and good judgement.
Contact Customer Support for assistance and
the name of you nearest servicing dealer..
Maintenance & Storage
1. Keep machine, attachments and accessories
in safe working order.
2. Allow a machine to cool at least five minutes
before storing. Never tamper with safety
devices. Check their proper operation
regularly.
3. Check bolts and screws for proper tightness
at frequent intervals to keep the machine in
safe working condition. Also, visually inspect
machine for any damage.
4. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, stop
the engine and make certain the tines and
all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect
the spark plug wire and ground it against the
engine to prevent unintended starting.
Safety Symbols
This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to
assemble and operate.
Symbol
WARNING!
instructions in this manual and on the machine.
4 S 2 — i ection mportant
5. Do not change the engine governor settings
or over-speed the engine. The governor
controls the maximum safe operating speed
of engine.
6. Maintain or replace safety and instruction
labels, as necessary.
7. Follow this manual for safe loading,
unloading, transporting, and storage of this
machine.
8. Always refer to the operator's manual for
important details if the machine is to be
stored for an extended period.
9. If the fuel tank has to be drained, do this
outdoors.
10. Observe proper disposal laws and regulations
for gas, oil, etc. to protect the environment.
11. According to the Consumer Products
Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
this product has an
seven (7) years, or 130 hours of operation. At
the end of the
machine inspected annually by an authorized
service dealer to ensure that all mechanical
and safety systems are working properly and
not worn excessively. Failure to do so can
result in accidents, injuries or death.
READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S)
Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate
WARNING— ROTATING TINES
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts. Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and feet.
WARNING—GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE
Allow the engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling.
WARNING— CARBON MONOXIDE
Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and
deadly gas.
WARNING— HOT SURFACE
Engine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot during operation. Allow engine and muffler to cool before
touching.
Your Responsibility—Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow the warnings and
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Notice Regarding Emissions
Engines which are certified to comply with
California and federal EPA emission regulations for
SORE (Small Off Road Equipment) are certified to
operate on regular unleaded gasoline, and may
include the following emission control systems:
Engine Modification (EM), Oxidizing Catalyst (OC),
Secondary Air Injection (SAI) and Three Way Catalyst
(TWC) if so equipped.
Spark Arrestor
WARNING! This machine is equipped
with an internal combustion engine and
should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered,
brushcovered or grass-covered land
unless the engine's exhaust system is
equipped with a spark arrestor meeting
applicable local or state laws (if any).
If a spark arrestor is used, it should be maintained in
effective working order by the operator. In the State
of California the above is required by law (Section
4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other
states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on
federal lands.
A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through
your nearest engine authorized service dealer or
contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131
Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.