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Careful operation is your best insurance against an accident. Read this section carefully before operating the tractor
and snowblower. This snowblower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe
the following safety instructions could result in serious injury. All operators, no matter how experienced they may be,
should read this and other manuals related to the tractor and snowblower before operating. It is the owner's legal
obligation to instruct all operators in safe operation of the snowblower.
TRAINING
This symbol, "Safety Alert Symbol", is used
throughout
this
snowblower's safety labels to warn of the
possibility of serious injuries. Please take
special care in reading and understanding the
safety
precautions
snowblower or the tractor.
1. Read this owner's manual carefully. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls and proper use of the
tractor and snowblower. Know how to stop the unit
and disengage the controls quickly.
2. Never allow children to operate snowblower nor the
tractor. Never allow adults to operate snowblower
nor the tractor without proper instructions.
3. No one should operate the tractor nor the
snowblower while intoxicated or while taking
medication that impairs the senses or reactions.
4. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons,
particularly small children and pets.
PREPARATION
1. Thoroughly inspect the area where the snowblower
is to be used and remove door mats, all foreign
objects and the like.
2. Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before
starting engine.
3. Do not operate the snowblower without wearing
adequate winter outer garments. Avoid loose fitting
clothing that can get caught in moving parts. Wear
footwear that will improve footing on slippery
surfaces.
4. Handle fuel with care, it is highly flammable.
a) Use approved fuel container.
b) Never add fuel to a running engine or hot
engine.
c) Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never
fill fuel tank indoors.
d) Never fill containers inside a vehicle, or on a
truck or a trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always
place containers on the ground, away from your
vehicle, before filling.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
manual
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before
operating
the
e) When practical, remove gas-powered equipment
from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the
ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such
equipment on a trailer with a portable container,
rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.
f) Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the
fuel tank or container opening at all times, until
refuelling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-
open device.
g) Replace fuel cap securely and wipe up spilled
fuel.
h) If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing
immediately.
5. Adjust the height of the snowblower to clear gravel
or crushed rock surface. This is done by adjusting
the skid shoes.
6. Never attempt to make any adjustments while the
engine (motor) is running (except when specifically
recommended by manufacturer).
7. Let engine (motor), tractor and snowblower adjust
to outdoor temperatures before starting to clear
snow.
8. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during
operation or while performing an adjustment or
repair to protect eyes from foreign objects that may
be thrown from the snowblower.
9. Never modify the snowblower or any part
without
the
manufacturer.
OPERATION
1. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all
times.
2. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or
crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert
for hidden hazards or traffic.
3. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine
(motor), disconnect the wire from the spark plug(s)
and keep wire away to prevent accidental starting.
Thoroughly inspect the snowblower for any damage
and repair damage before restarting and operating
the snowblower.
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