Craftsman 247883980 snow thrower

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Thissymbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not
followed,couldendangerthepersonalsafetyand/orpropertyof
yourselfandothers. Readandfollowall instructionsin this manual
beforeattemptingto operatethismachine.Failureto complywith
theseinstructionsmayresultin personalinjury.Whenyou seethis
symbol,HEEDITSWARNING!
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
EngineExhaust,someof its constituents,and certainvehicle
componentscontainor emit chemicalsknownto Stateof California
to causecancerandbirthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm,
Thismachinewasbuiltto beoperatedaccordingto the safeopera-
tion practicesinthis manual.As withanytypeof powerequipment,
carelessnessorerroron the partof the operatorcan resultin serious
injury.Thismachineis capableof amputatingfingers,hands,toes
andfeetandthrowingdebris.Failureto observethe followingsafety
instructionscouldresultin seriousinjuryor death.
Your Responsibility--Restrict the useof thispowermachineto
personswho read,understandandfollowthewarningsand instruc-
tionsin this manualand on the machine.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
TRAiNiNG
Read,understand,andfollowall instructionson the machineand
in themanual(s)beforeattemptingto assembleand operate.
Failureto do socan resultinseriousinjuryto the operatorand/
orbystanders.Keepthismanualin a safeplaceforfutureand
regularreferenceand for orderingreplacementparts.
Befamiliarwithall controlsand their properoperation.Knowhow
to stopthe machineanddisengagethemquickly.
Neverallowchildrenunder14yearsof ageto operatethis
machine.Children14andover shouldreadandunderstandthe
instructionsandsafeoperationpracticesin this manualand on
the machineandbe trainedand supervisedby anadult.
Neverallowadultsto operatethis machinewithoutproper
instruction.
Thrownobjectscan causeseriouspersonalinjury. Planyour
snow-throwingpatternto avoiddischargeof materialtoward
roads,bystandersand the like.
Keepbystanders,petsandchildrenat least75feetfromthe
machinewhile it is in operation.Stopmachineif anyoneenters
the area.
Exercisecautionto avoidslippingor falling,especiallywhen
operatingin reverse.
PREPARATION
Thoroughlyinspecttheareawherethe equipmentisto beused.
Removeall doormats,newspapers,sleds,boards,wires and other
foreignobjects,whichcouldbe trippedoverorthrownby the auger/
impeller.
Alwayswear safetyglassesor eyeshieldsduringoperationand
while performingan adjustmentor repairto protectyoureyes.
Thrownobjectswhichricochetcancauseseriousinjuryto the
eyes.
Donot operatewithoutwearingadequatewinteroutergarments.
Donot wearjewelry,longscarvesorotherlooseclothing,which
could becomeentangledin movingparts.Wearfootwearwhich
will improvefootingonslipperysurfaces.
Usea groundedthree-wireextensioncordand receptaclefor all
machineswithelectricstartengines.
Disengageall controlleversbeforestartingthe engine.
Adjustcollectorhousingheightto cleargravelorcrushedrock
surfaces.
Neverattemptto makeanyadjustmentswhileengineis running,
exceptwherespecificallyrecommendedin the operator'smanual.
Letengineandmachineadjustto outdoortemperaturebefore
startingto clearsnow.
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