Ariens 932031 - ST524 Owner's/Operator's Manual page 10

Safety Gear
DO NOT operate unit without wearing
proper winter outer garments. Wear
adequate safety gear, protective gloves.
Wear proper footwear to improve
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footing on slippery surfaces.
Protect eyes, face and head from
objects that may be thrown from unit.
Wear appropriate hearing protection.
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Avoid Sharp Edges
Sharp edges can cut. Movement of
parts can cut off fingers or a hand.
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Avoid Rotating Parts
ALWAYS keep hands and feet away
from all rotating parts during operation.
Rotating parts can cut off body parts.
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Avoid Pinch Points
ALWAYS keep hands away from all
pinch points.
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Avoid Hot Surfaces
DO NOT touch unit parts which might
be hot from operation. Allow parts to
cool before attempting to maintain,
adjust or service.
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Avoid Entanglement
NEVER place your hands or any part of
your body or clothing inside or near any
moving part while unit is running.
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DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry
and tie back hair that may get caught in
rotating parts.
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Ariens 932 Series Sno-Thro
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Safe Distances
Keep children and people away from
unit during operation.
Avoid Thrown Objects
Deflected materials can cause injury
and property damage. DO NOT point
discharge at anyone or discharge
directly onto paved or gravel surfaces.
Use extreme caution on gravel
surfaces.
Always stand clear of the discharge
area when operating this unit.
Avoid Exhaust Fumes
Fumes from engine exhaust can cause
injury or death.
Ventilation
DO NOT run engine in an enclosed
area. Always provide good ventilation
and wait until hazard has been
removed.
M
AINTENANCE AND
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ERVICE AFETY
Prepare Unit
Before cleaning or making any
inspections, repairs, etc.: disengage
clutches, stop unit and engine, remove
key, allow moving parts to stop.
Disconnect spark plug wire and keep
wire away from plug to prevent
accidental start-up.
Allow hot parts to cool.
Service Position
Before tipping unit up onto housing,
remove enough fuel so no spillage will
occur. Assure unit is secure and will not
tip over during maintenance.
Rev. 8/97