Yardworks 060-1314-4 Manual page 22

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model no.
060-1314-4
18. Take all possible precautions when leaving the machine unattended. Stop the engine
and remove the safety key.
19. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working
condition.
20. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. Use only genuine replacement parts and
accessories.
21. This snowblower is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
22. Be careful while working on the machine or clearing a blockage in the auger or impeller
to ensure that fingers and hands do not become crushed or cut.
23. Do not touch hot engine components like the muffler, muffler guard or engine block
during operation of the snowblower as they will cause burns.
24. Should the unit stop discharging snow for any reason, release the controls to stop and
inspect for any lodged items or damaged parts in the auger housing.
CleARING A ClOGGeD DISCHARGe CHUTe
Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge chute is the most common
cause of injury associated with snowblowers. Never use your hand to clean out the
discharge chute or auger assembly.
To clear the chute:
1. SHUT THE ENGINE OFF!
2. Wait 10 seconds to be sure the impeller blades have stopped rotating.
3. Always use a clean-out tool. DO NOT use your hands.
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