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DO NOT FORCE SNOW THROWER - It will per-
form better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
CAUTION: Never throw snow towards people, pets
or cars and never allow anyone in front of the snow
thrower while in operation.
Objects that might clog the snow thrower or cause
other damage can be hidden in the snow. Clear
the area of doormats, sleds, boards, wires and
other debris prior to use.
If the auger strikes a foreign body, examine the
snow thrower for signs of damage and make any
necessary repairs before restarting and continuing
to work.
STAY ALERT - Watch what you are doing. Use
common sense. Do not operate the snow thrower
when you are tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medications.
If the snow thrower starts to vibrate abnormally,
turn it off immediately and check for the cause.
Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.
Always turn off the snow thrower, disconnect from
the power supply and wait until the auger comes
to a complete stop before carrying out maintenance
or repairs.
Do not use on graveled surface unless the
snow thrower is adjusted for such a surface in
accordance with the operator’s manual.
Operation of the snow thrower in the hand-held
position is unsafe, except in accordance with the
special instructions for such use provided in the
operator’s manual.
CAUTION: Auger does not stop immediately after
the snow thrower is turned off.
CAUTION: Risk of injury. Do not put hands, feet or
any body part or clothing near the rotating auger.
WARNING: California Proposition 65:
This product contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI)
protection should be provided on the circuit or outlet
to be used for the snow thrower. Receptacles are
available having built-in GFCI protection and may
be used.
WARNING: Keep hands away from moving parts.
Never put your hands near the auger to remove
snow, sticks or other debris. Blocked auger can
“spring back” when cleared and may cause per-
sonal injury even when the snow thrower is stopped.
Always use a wooden stick such as a broom handle
to clear blockages.
DISCONNECT UNIT from the power supply when
not in use or when servicing or cleaning. Do not
leave unattended.
DON’T ABUSE CORD - Never carry this product
by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect from the
receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp
edges.
USE RIGHT APPLIANCE - Do not use this product
for any job except that for which it is intended.
DO NOT OVERLOAD the snow thrower by using at
too fast a rate to clear the snow.
DON’T OVERREACH - Guide the snow thrower at a
walking pace only. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
LIGHTING - Only operate your snow thrower in
daylight or good artificial light.
STORE IDLE UNIT INDOORS-When not in use, the
snow thrower should be stored indoors in a dry area
out of children’s reach.
MAINTAIN UNIT WITH CARE-Keep clean for best
performance and to reduce the risk of injury. Inspect
extension cord periodically and replace if damaged.
Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil.
Do not operate the snow thrower on a slope that is
too steep for safe operation. When on slopes, slow
down and make sure you have good footing.
Before starting the snow thrower make sure the
auger is not touching any object and is free to move.
AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING – Don’t carry
plugged in hedge trimmer with finger on switch. Be
sure switch is off when plugging in.
GENERAL SAFETY
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