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Fuel is highly flammable and its vapors can explode.
Use ONLY approved fuel containers.
NO Smoking!
NO Sparks!
NO Flames!
Allow engine to cool before servicing.
NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running, hot, or unit
is indoors.
Abnormal Vibrations are a warning of trouble. Striking a
foreign object can damage unit. Stop unit and engine.
Wait for all moving parts to stop. Remove wire from
spark plug. Inspect unit and make any necessary
repairs before restart.
Hazardous Slopes
DO NOT operate on steep slopes. Avoid operating on
slopes. When you must operate on a slope, travel up
and down the slope. Never operate cross a slope.
Never operate on a slope greater than 10 degrees.
Child Safety
NEVER allow children to operate or play on or near
unit. Be alert and shut off unit if children enter area.
Personal Safety
Read and obey all warning, caution, and instructions
on the unit and in provided manuals.
Only trained adults may operate unit.
Training includes actual operation.
Clearly understand instructions.
Be alert! Conditions can change.
NEVER operate unit after or during the use of
medication, drugs or alcohol. Safe operation requires
your complete and unimpaired attention at all times.
NEVER allow anyone to operate the unit when their
alertness or coordination is impaired.
Avoid Sharp Edges. Sharp edges can cut. Moving
parts can cut or amputate fingers or a hand. Wear
gloves to service unit when handling sharp edges.
ALWAYS keep hands away from any pinch points.
ALWAYS keep hands and feet away from all moving
parts during operation. Moving parts can cut off body
parts.
DO NOT touch unit parts which might be hot from
operation. Allow parts to cool before attempting to
maintain, adjust, or service.
Keep children out of work area and under the watchful
care of an adult.
NEVER allow children to operate mower.
Turn the mower off if children enter the area.
NEVER direct discharge toward bystanders. The
operator is responsible for the safety of bystanders.
Wear adequate safety gear, protective gloves and
footwear.
Wear sturdy footwear. DO NOT operate mower
barefoot or when wearing open sandals or canvas
shoes.
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields when operating mower.
NEVER wear loose clothing, jewelry or long hair that
may get caught in rotating parts. Protect eyes, face and
head from objects that may be thrown from unit.
ALWAYS stand clear of discharge when operating unit.
Do not operate mower on gravel or on loose material
such as sand. Stop mower when crossing gravel
drives, walks, or roads, Objects may be picked up and
thrown, causing damage or injury.
Fumes from the engine exhaust can cause death or
serious injury. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed
area.
Service and Adjustments
NEVER attempt to make any adjustments to unit while
engine is running. Stop engine, remove key,
disconnect spark plug wire and wait for all moving parts
to stop before servicing (except where specifically
recommended).
DO NOT make cutting height wheel adjustments while
the engine is running.
On self-propelled models, the wheel drive control will
cause the forward movement of the mower to stop. If
this feature fails to operate, disconnect ignition wire
and repair before using. Wheel drive must be
disengaged when starting engine.
Fuel is highly flammable and its vapors can explode.
ONLY use approved fuel containers.
NO Smoking!
NO Sparks!
NO Flames!
Allow engine to cool before filling fuel tank.
Check fuel supply before starting engine.
DO NOT fill gasoline tank indoors, when engine is
running, or while engine is still hot.
Allow engine to cool several minutes before removing
fuel cap.
Replace gasoline tank cap securely and clean up any
spilled fuel before starting engine.
Stop engine, wait for moving parts to stop, remove
ignition wire and secure away from spark plug before
attempting to: unclog, repair, adjust, inspect or clean
unit.
To reduce fire hazard and overheating, keep
equipment free of grass, leaves, debris or excessive
lubricants.
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