General Information; Operator Safety; Save These Instructions; Safety Alert Symbol And Signal Words - Simplicity Signature Series Operator's Manual

General Information

For additional information, refer to the Customer Contact
Guide included with the unit.
The illustrations in this document are representative.
Your unit might look different from the images
shown. LEFT and RIGHT are referenced from the operator's
position.
The use of Important and Note in the text shows clarifications,
exceptions, or alternatives to the procedures.
All language translations of this document derive from the
initial English source file.
Recycle all packaging, used oil, and batteries according to
applicable government regulations.

Operator Safety

Save these instructions

Save these instructions for future reference. This manual
contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards
and risks associated with the product and how to avoid them.
It also contains important instructions that must be obeyed
during the initial set-up, operation, and maintenance of the
product.
The snowthrower is designed and intended only for snow
removal from hard-surfaces, ground-level walkways, and
driveways. It is not intended for any other purpose.
It is important that you read and understand these instructions
before you attempt to start or operate this equipment.
Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the correct use of
the snowthrower.
Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls
quickly.

Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words

The safety alert symbol
about hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal word
(DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert
symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of
injury. In addition, a hazard symbol may be used to represent
the type of hazard.
DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
identifies safety information
CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE indicates information considered important but not
hazard-related.

Snowthrower Hazard Symbols

Safety information
about hazards that
can result in personal
injury.
Amputation hazard -
rotating impeller.
Amputation hazard -
rotating impeller
Amputation hazard -
do not touch moving
parts.
Fire hazard
Shock hazard
Hot surface hazard
Keep a safe distance
Wear safety glasses

Safety Messages

WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals including
gasoline engine exhaust, which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer and carbon monoxide, which
is known to the State of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.go.
Read and understand the
Operator's Manual before
you operate or service the
unit.
Remove the key, and
read the Operator's
Manual before you service
the unit.
Amputation hazard -
rotating auger
Thrown objects hazard
Explosion hazard
Toxic fume hazard
Kickback hazard
Keep children away
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