Control Symbols On Equipment; Read The Manual - Craftsman c950-52943-0 Owner's Manual

Control Symbols on Equipment

Oil
Fuel
On Off
Choke Off
Choke On
Stop
Slow
Fast
Traction Control -
Engage (Down)
Auger Clutch
Discharge Chute
(Left and Right)
Easy-Turn TM Traction Control
Forward
Neutral
Reverse
Electric Start -
Engage (Down) &
Disengage (Up)
Engine - Run
Engine - Stop
STOP
Auger Control -
Engage (Down)
Chute Deflector
(Up and Down)
Heated Hand Grips
(High and Low)
1 2
TM
F F ree-Hand Control

Read the Manual

Read, understand, and follow all the instructions on the
snowthrower and in the operator's manual before operating
this unit.
Failure to observe the safet y instructions in this manual will
result in death or serious injury.
• Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the snow
thrower.
• Make sure you are properly trained before operating the snowthrower.
Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly.
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• Never allow anyone to operate the snowthrower without proper instruction.
• Always follow the instructions in the operator's manual, if the snowthrower
will be stored for an extende d period.
• Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as necessary.
• Never attempt to make major repairs on the snowthrower unless you have
been properly trained. Improper servicing of the snowthrower can result
in hazardous operation, equipment damage, and voiding of the product
warranty.
Discharge Chute
Discharge chute contains rotating impeller to throw snow.
Never clear or unclog the discharge chute with your hands.
Fingers can quickly become caught in the impeller. Always
use a clean-out tool.
Failure to observe these safety instructions will result in
traumatic amputation or severe laceration.
TO SAFELY CLEAR A CLOGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE
DANGER: Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge
chute is the most common cause of injury associated with snow
throwers. Never use your hands to clean out the discharge chute.
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Shut OFF the engine.
2. Wait 10 seconds to be sure the impeller blades have stopped rotating.
3. Always use a clean-out tool, not your hands.
NOTE: Not all control symbols shown on this page will appear
on your snowthrower. See FEATURES AND CONTROLS section
for the applicable symbols.
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OPERATOR SAFETY
DANGER
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