Mechanical Precautions - Greyhound 66524-11 HP Assembly And Operation Instructions Manual

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or pacemaker failure. Caution is
necessary when near the Engine's
magneto or recoil starter.
6.
Never leave the Engine unattended
when it is running. Turn off the
Engine before leaving the work area.
7.
Always use the Engine on a flat,
level, dry ground surface.
8.
Make sure to keep hands and fingers
away from all moving parts of the
Engine.
9.
Prior to installing the Engine onto a
power equipment unit, make sure to
read and understand all instructions
and safety precautions as outlined
in the owner's manual for the power
equipment.
TOXIc FuMES, FIRE, ANd
EXPLOSION PREcAuTIONS
1.
This Engine is designed for outdoor
use only. Do not operate the Engine
in a closed area or in a poorly
ventilated area. When running, the
Engine produces carbon monoxide,
a colorless, odorless, toxic gas that,
when inhaled, can cause serious
personal injury or death. Whenever
possible, use a carbon monoxide
detector (not included) to detect
excessive carbon monoxide fumes in
the work area and in the surrounding
area.
2.
Gasoline fuel and fumes are
flammable, and potentially explosive.
Use proper fuel storage and handling
procedures. Always have multiple
ABC class fire extinguishers nearby.
3.
Keep the Engine and surrounding
areas clean at all times.
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
SKU 66524-66525
4.
When spills of fuel or oil occur, they
must be cleaned up immediately.
Dispose of fluids and cleaning
materials as per any local, state, or
federal codes and regulations. Store
oil rags in a covered metal container.
5.
Never store fuel or other flammable
materials near the Engine.
6.
Do not smoke, or allow sparks,
flames, or other sources of ignition
around the Engine.
7.
Keep grounded conductive objects,
such as tools, away from exposed,
live electrical parts and connections
to avoid sparking or arcing. These
events could ignite fumes or vapors.
8.
Do not refill the Fuel Tank while the
Engine is running or hot.
9.
Do not operate the Engine with
known leaks in the Engine's fuel
system.
10.
Use only Engine manufacturer
recommended oil and fuel.

MEcHANIcAL PREcAuTIONS

1.
Prior to performing service,
maintenance, or cleaning procedures,
always make sure the Engine's
Ignition Switch is in its "OFF" position.
Allow the Engine to completely cool.
Then, remove the Spark Plug Wire
from the Spark Plug.
2.
Do not alter or adjust any part of
the Engine that is assembled by the
manufacturer or distributor.
3.
Always follow and complete
scheduled Engine maintenance.
REV 10d
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