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• Direct material discharge away f rom
glass e nclosures,
automobiles,
etc.
• Do not r un engine athigh s peed while
not r emoving snow.
• Beattentive when using thesnow-
thrower, and stay a lert forholes i nthe
terrain and other hidden hazards.
• Make s ure the rotor will s pin f reely b e-
fore attaching
the snowthrower
tothe
powerhead.
• Iftherotor will n ot r otate f reely d ue to
frozen i ce, t haw theunit b efore thor-
oughly before a ttempting
tooperate
under power.
• Keep t he rotor clear ofdebris.
• Donot t hrow snow near o ther people.
The snow thrower could p ropel small
objects athigh s peed causing injury.
• After striking aforeign object, stop t he
engine, disconnect
spark plug and in-
spect thesnowthrower
fordamage
and repair ifnecessary
before restart-
ingunit.
CARTON
CONTENTS
• Never operate thesnowthrower
near
glassenclosures,
automobiles
and
trucks.
• Never attempt touse the snowthrow-
erona roof.
• Never operate the snowthrower
near
window wells, dropoffs, etc.
• Never d ischarge snow ontopublic
roads o rnear m oving traffic.
• Clear snow from slopes b ygoing up
and down; never across. Use caution
whenchanging d irections. Never
clear s now from steep s lopes.
• Let s nowthrower
run for a few minutes
after c learing snow somoving p arts
donot f reeze.
• Lookbehind andusecarewhen
backing up.Exercise
caution toavoid
slipping or falling, especially
when o p-
erating inreverse.
• Know how tostop quickly.
Check carton c ontents against the fol-
lowing list.
Model 358.796121
• Trimmer
• Shield
• Wing Nut (screwed
onto shield)
• Shoulder
strap
• Container
of line
• Container
of oil
Examine parts for damage.
Do not
use damaged
parts.
NOTE:
If you need assistance
or find
parts missing or damaged,
call
1-800-235-5878.
It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in
the empty fuel tank.
Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is
normal due to carburetor
adjustments
and testing done by the manufacturer.
ASSEMBLY
_f_,WARNING:
If received as-
sembled, read and use this ASSEMBLY
section to verify that your unit is properly
assembled and that all fasteners are
tightened securely.
INSTALLING
TRIMMER
ATTACHMENT
CAUTION:
When installing trimmer
attachment,
place the unit on a flat
surface for stability.
1. Loosen the coupler by turning the
knob counterclockwise.
Coupler
Shipping
protector
TIGHTEN
\
Knob
2.
Remove shipping
protector
from
coupler.
3.
Remove the shaft cap from the
trimmer attachment
(if present).
4.
Position locking/release
button of
attachment
into guide recess of
coupler.
5.
Push the attachment
into the cou-
pler until the locking/release
button
snaps into the primary hole.
6.
Before using the unit, tighten the
knob securely
by turning clock-
wise.
Coupler
Primary
Hole
Guide Recess
Upper
Locking/
Lower
Release
Shaft
Attachment
Button
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