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Read these instructions carefully.
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Wear approved hearing protection.
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Wear eye protection with side shields
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.
Do not touch parts that are hot from
operation. Serious burns may result.
Engine parts, especially the muf fler,
become extremely hot during operation.
Allow engine and muffler to cool before
touching.
Do not remove or tamper with the
protection and safety devices.
Never start or run the engine inside a
closed area or in poorly ventilated area.
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The engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide, and odorless and deadly gas.
Shut off the engine, disconnect spark plug
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wire, and make certain all moving parts
have stopped before cleaning, repairing, or
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inspecting the unit.
Gasoline and its vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive. Never fuel the
machine indoors or while the engine is
hot or running. Wipe up any gasoline that
spills. Keep away from any inflammables
when operating the engine.

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Stop engine and remove ignition key
prior to leaving the operator's position.
Do not allow the directional discharge
chute to p o i n t in the direction o f
bystanders or pets.
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Thrown objects can result
injury or property damage
Use extra c a u t i o n on s l o p e s . T h e
machine is heavy and can speed up when
going downhill. Be prepared to maintain
control of the machine. To avoid loss of
� control, operate across slopes, not up
and down. When turning, turn uphill, not
down. Do not operate on slopes greater
than 15 degrees.
There are rotating blades inside the
blower. Please keep your hands, feet or
tools out of intake and discharge opening
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while machine is
� Do not let long hair uncovered. Use a
hair net.
Keep safety devices (guards, shields, etc.)
in place and working. Do not operate
without shields and guards in place.
Do not operate when other persons are
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present nearby.
Do not allow the
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point in the direction of bystanders or
pets.
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