Safety - Ariens GRAVELY Sno-Thro Owner/Operator & Parts Manual

3. Review control functions and operation of the
unit. Do not operate unit unless all controls
function as described in this manual.
4. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance
and adjustments.
SAFETY ALERTS
Look for these symbols to point out
important safety precautions. They mean:
Attention!
Personal Safety Is Involved!
Become Alert!
Obey The Message!
The safety alert symbols above and signal words
below are used on decals and in this manual.
Read and understand all safety messages.
DANGER: IMMINENTLY HAZARDOUS
SITUATION! If not avoided, WILL RESULT in
death or serious injury.
WARNING: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS
SITUATION! If not avoided, COULD RESULT
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS
SITUATION! If not avoided, MAY RESULT in
minor or moderate injury. It may also be used
to alert against unsafe practices.
NOTATIONS
NOTE: General reference information for proper
operation and maintenance practices.
IMPORTANT: Specific procedures or information
required to prevent damage to unit or attachment.
PRACTICES AND LAWS
Practice usual and customary safe working
precautions, for the benefit of yourself and others.
Understand and follow all safety messages. Be alert to
unsafe conditions and the possibility of minor,
moderate, or serious injury or death. Learn applicable
rules and laws in your area. Always follow the practices
set forth in this manual.
REQUIRED OPERATOR TRAINING
Original purchaser of this unit was instructed by the
seller on safe and proper operation. If unit is to be used
by someone other than original purchaser; loaned,
rented or sold, ALWAYS provide this manual and any
needed safety training before operation.
5. Fill out a Product Registration Card and return
the card to the Ariens Company or go to
www.ariens.com or www.gravely.com.

SAFETY

SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS
ALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals.
Refer to Figure below for Safety Decal locations.
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1
4
CAUTION
Raise attachment and unlatch
arms before removing springs
1 & 2. DANGER!
Keep clear of auger while engine is running
Read Owner/Operator Manual.
• Allow operation only by properly trained
adult, never children.
Stop engine and remove ignition key prior to
leaving operator's position for any reason.
• Read manual prior to servicing.
• Keep all controls, guards and safety devices properly
serviced and functional.
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2 2
WARNING
Factory wheel weights
and/or weight bucket
must be used with Sno-
Thro, see Sno Thro
owners manual for
077995
requirements.
Figure 2
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