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MAINTENANCE & STORAGE
Nevertamperwith safetydevices.Checktheirproperoperation
regularly.
Checkboltsand screwsfor propertightnessat frequentintervals
to keepthe machinein safe workingcondition.Also,visually
inspectmachinefor anydamageand repair,if needed.
Beforecleaning,repairing,or inspecting,stopthe engineand
makecertainthe impellerand allmovingpartshavestopped.
Disconnectthe spark plugwire and groundit againstthe engine
to preventunintendedstarting.
Do notchangetheenginegovernorsettingsor overspeedthe
engine.Thegovernorcontrolsthe maximumsafeoperatingspeed
of the engine.
Maintainor replacesafetyand instructionlabels,as necessary.
Followthismanualfor safeloading,unloading,transporting,and
storageof this machine.
Neverstorethe machineorfuel containerinsidewherethereis an
openflame,sparkorpilot lightsuchas a waterheater,furnace,
clothesdryer,etc.
Allowmachineto cool at least 5 minutesbeforestoring.
Alwaysreferto the operator'smanualfor properinstructionson
off-seasonstorage.
If thefuel tank hasto be drained,do this outdoors.
Observeproperdisposallawsand regulationsfor gas, oil,etc. to
protectthe environment.
Accordingto the ConsumerProductsSafetyCommission(CPSC)
andthe U.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA),this product
hasan Average UsefulLifeof seven(7)years,or 60hoursof
operation.At the end of theAverageUsefulLifehavethe machine
inspectedannuallybyan authorizedservicedealerto ensurethat
allmechanicalandsafetysystemsare workingproperlyand not
wornexcessively.Failureto do so can resultinaccidents,injuries
ordeath.
DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE
Toavoidseriousinjuryordeath,donot modifyenginein anyway.
Tamperingwiththe governorsettingcan leadto a runawayengineand
causeit to operateat unsafespeeds.Nevertamperwithfactorysetting
of enginegovernor.
NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS
Engineswhich are certifiedtocomplywith Californiaandfederal
EPAemissionregulationsfor SORE(SmallOff RoadEquipment)are
certifiedto operateon regularunleadedgasoline,and mayinclude
the followingemissioncontrol systems:EngineModification(EM),
OxidizingCatalyst(OC), SecondaryAirInjection(SAI)and ThreeWay
Catalyst(TWO)if so equipped.
SPARK ARRESTOR
Thismachineis equippedwithan internalcombustionengineand
shouldnotbe usedonor nearanyunimprovedforest-covered,
brushcoveredor grass-coveredlandunlessthe engine'sexhaust
systemis equippedwitha sparkarrestormeetingapplicablelocal or
statelaws(if any).
Ifa sparkarrestoris used,it shouldbe maintainedin effectiveworking
orderby theoperator.Inthe Stateof Californiathe aboveis required
bylaw (Section4442of the CaliforniaPublicResourcesCode). Other
statesmayhavesimilarlaws. Federallawsapplyonfederallands.
A sparkarrestorfor the muffleris availablethroughyournearestSears
PartsandRepairServiceCenter.
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