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To reduce the risk of hazard, users must read through this
handbook first!
You will find safety or danger warning signs on the machine. They are
intended to remind you of your safety during operation. Please do not tear it
down or alter it.
Safety
1) Do not use on graveled surface unless the snow mover is adjusted for such a surface in accordance with
the operator’s manual.
2) Keep Children Away–All visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.
3) Dress Properly –Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
4) Wear rubber boots when operating the snow mover.
5) Operation of the snow mover in the hand-held position is unsafe, except in accordance with the special
instructions for such use provided in the operator’s manual.
6) Warning –To prevent electric shock use only with an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
7) Extension Cords –To prevent disconnection of snow mover cord from the extension cord during
operation,
i) Make a knot as shown in Figure 1-1;
ii) Use one of the plug-receptacle retaining straps or connectors described in this manual.
8) AvoidAccidental Starting–Don’t carry plugged-in snow mover with finger on switch.
Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
9) If cord is damaged in any manner while plugged in, pull extension cord from wall receptacle.
10) Don’t Abuse Cord– Never carry snow mover by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord
from heat, oil, and sharp edges. (Does not apply to batteryoperated snow movers.)
11) Keep hands away from moving parts.
12) Keep guards in place and in working order.
13) Don’t Force Snow Mover – It will perform better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
14) Don’t Overreach –Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
15) If the snow mover strikes a foreign object follow these steps:
i) Stop snow mover. Release the switch.
ii) Unplug power cord.
iii) Inspect for damage.
iv) Repair any damage before restarting and operating the snow mover.
16) Disconnect snow mover–Disconnect the snow mover from the power supply when not in use, before
servicing, when changing accessories, and the like.
17) Store idle snow movers indoors –When not in use, snow movers should be stored indoors in dry,
locked-up place –out of reach of children.
18) Maintain snow movers with care –Follow instructions for lubricating and changing Accessories.
19) Hand your machine to a licensed serviceman. Replacement if any must be made with the same spare part
to ensure the safety of the machine after repair.
