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Keep the equipment, engine, and sur-32.
rounding area clean at all times.
Use the equipment, accessories, etc.,33.
in accordance with these instructions
and in the manner intended for the
particular type of equipment, taking
into account the working conditions
and the work to be performed. Use
of the equipment for operations differ-
ent from those intended could result
in a hazardous situation.
Do not operate the equipment with34.
known leaks in the engine’s fuel sys-
tem.
This product contains or, when used,35.
produces a chemical known to the
State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproduc-
tive harm. (California Health & Safety
Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
When spills of fuel or oil occur, they36.
must be cleaned up immediately.
Dispose of uids and cleaning materi-
als as per any local, state, or federal
codes and regulations. Store oil rags
in a bottom-ventilated, covered, metal
container.
Keep hands and feet away from37.
moving parts. Do not reach over or
across equipment while operating.
Before use, check for misalignment38.
or binding of moving parts, breakage
of parts, and any other condition that
may affect the equipment’s operation.
If damaged, have the equipment
serviced before using. Many ac-
cidents are caused by poorly main-
tained equipment.
Use the correct equipment for the39.
application. Do not modify the equip-
ment and do not use the equipment
for a purpose for which it is not in-
tended.
SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
Before service, maintenance, or1.
cleaning:
Turn the engine switch to itsa.
“OFF” position.
Allow the engine to completelyb.
cool.
Then, remove the spark plug.c.
Never attempt to unclog either the2.
feed intake or discharge opening
while the Engine (61) is running.
Immediately shut off the Engine
(61). Allow the Impeller to come
to a complete stop. Remove the
Spark Plug from the Engine. Then
perform the following steps:
Remove the clogged material.a.
Inspect for damage.b.
Repair or replace damaged parts.c.
Check for any loose parts and tight-d.
en to ensure continued safe opera-
tion.
Keep all safety guards in place and in3.
proper working order. Safety guards
include mufer, air cleaner, mechani-
cal guards, and heat shields, among
other guards.
Do not alter or adjust any part of the4.
equipment or its engine that is sealed
by the manufacturer or distributor.
Only a qualied service technician
may adjust parts that may increase or
decrease governed engine speed.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles5.
and heavy duty work gloves during
service.
