Craftsman CMXGVAM1144043 Instruction Manual page 5

NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS
Engines which are certified to comply with California and federal EPA
emission regulations for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment) are certified
to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, and may include the following
emission control systems: Engine Modification (EM), Oxidizing Catalyst (OC),
Secondary Air Injection (SAI) and Three Way Catalyst (TWC) if so equipped.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before
attempting to assemble and operate.
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WARNING: Your Responsibility — Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow the warnings and
instructions in this manual and on the machine.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S)
Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and
operate
WARNING— ROTATING TINES
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts . Contact with the rotating parts can amputate
hands and feet .
WARNING— ROTATING TINES
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts . Contact with the rotating parts can amputate
hands and feet .
WARNING—GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE
Allow the engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling .
WARNING— CARBON MONOXIDE
Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area . Engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas .
WARNING— HOT SURFACE
Engine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot during operation . Allow engine
and muffler to cool before touching .
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
SPARK ARRESTOR
This machine is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should
not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brushcovered or
grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a
spark arrestor meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).
If a spark arrestor is used, it should be maintained in effective working order
by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section
4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar
laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.
A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized
service center.
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