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• Never attempt to clear auger of debris orclogged snow whileequipment is
engaged or engine is running. Cloggedor blocked augers store energy
and can rotate unexpectedly, EVEN WiTH ENGINE OFR
o Stop engine and remove keys when performing maintenance on
equipment.
• Never leave the equipment unattended while engine is running. Always
disengage the auger and traction controls, stop engine, and remove keys.
• Keep children, pets, and others out of the area during operation. Children
are often attracted to the equipment. Be mindful of all persons present.
o Keep all loose clothing far away from front of snow thrower and auger.
Scarves, mittens, dangling drawstrings, loose clothes and pants can
quickly become caught in the rotatingdevice and dismemberment wilt
occur. Tie up long hair and removejewelry.
• The snow thrower is intended to removesnow only. Do not use for
purposes other than what is intended.
• Do not clear snowacross the face of slopes. Exerciseextreme cautionwhen
changingdirectionon slopes. Do not attemptto clear steepslopes.
• Do not usethe snow thrower on surfaces above ground level such as roofs
of residences, garages, porches or other such structures or buildings.
_DANGER
• Unclogging the discharge chute is a hazardous activity. Clogged or
blocked augers store energy and can rotate unexpectedly, even with
engine off.
• Never place hands in or near discharge chute.
• With engine OFF,wait for alt moving parts to cease movement, then with a
stick, clear the chute. Even with engine off, parts may rotate and
dismemberment can occur.
• Clogged snow can hide other obstructions in the chute and cause damage
to the equipment, impeller orauger. Take precautions when restating the
equipment after snow removal.
,_DANGER
• Be aware of your environment while operating equipment. Running over
items such as gravel, doormats, newspapers, toys, and rocks hidden
under snow, can all be thrown from chute or jam in the auger.
. Always be aware of the direction the snow is beingthrown. Nearby
pedestrians, pets or property may be harmed by objects beingthrown.
• Familiarize yourself with the area you planto work. Mark off boundaries of
walkways and driveways to prevent property damage from thrown objects.
° Take caution when snow throwing in unfamiliar areas. Stay alert for hidden
hazards and traffic.
• After striking a foreign object, turn engine OFF, wait for moving parts to
cease movement, and check immediately for damage. If damaged, repair
before starting and operating snow thrower.
• With engine OFF, wait for moving parts to stop and always use a stick to
clear discharge chute.
• If unit vibrates abnormally, turn engine OFE Vibration is generally a
warning of trouble. See an authorized dealer if necessaryfor repairs.
. Start and run engine outdoors.
• Do not start or run engine in enclosed area, even if doors or
windows are open.
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