Safety Symbols - Craftsman 247,204110 Operator's Manual

DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE
Toavoid seriousinjuryor death,do not modify engine in any way.Tampering
with the governorsetting canlead to a runaway engine andcause it to
operateat unsafespeeds.Nevertamperwith factory setting of engine
governor.
NOTICE REGARDING EMiSSiONS
Engines w hich arecertified to complywith Californiaandfederal EPA
emissionregulations for SORE (SmallOff RoadEquipment)arecertified
tooperate on regularunleadedgasoline,andmay include the following
emissioncontrol systems:EngineModification (EM), O xidizingCatalyst ( 0C),
Secondary Air injection (SAI)andThreeWayCatalyst ( TWO) i f soequipped.
SPARK ARRESTOR
Thismachineisequippedwith an internalcombustionengine andshould
not be usedon or nearany unimprovedforest-covered,brushcoveredor
grass-covered land unlessthe engine'sexhaustsystemisequippedwith a
sparkarrestor meeting applicablelocalor statelaws (if any).
Ifa sparkarrestoris used,it should bemaintained in effective working order
by the operator. Inthe Stateof Californiathe aboveis required by law (Section
4442of the CaliforniaPublicResources C ode).Otherstatesmay havesimilar
laws. Federal l awsapply on federal lands.
Asparkarrestorfor the muffler isavailablethroughyournearestSears Parts
and RepairService Center.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
Thispage depictsanddescribessafety symbolsthat mayappearon thisproduct.Read,understand,andfollow all instructions o n the machinebefore
attempting to assembleandoperate.
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READTHE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S)
Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and
operate
WARNING-- ROTATINGBLADES
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can
amputate hands and feet.
_j/_ WARNING--THROWN OBJECTS
iiii_;!:_iiii/ This machine may pick up and throw and objects which can cause serious personal injury.
WARN NG--T.ROWN OBJECTS
_F This machine may pick up and throw and objects which can cause serious personal injury.
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J _ Keep bystanders, helpers, children and pets at least 75 feet from the machine while it is in operation.
WARNING-- SLOPE OPERATION
Do not operate this machine on a slope greater than 15 degrees.
DANGER-- ROTATING BLADES
To reduce the risk of injury, keep hands and feet away. Do not operate unless discharge cover or grass
catcher is in its proper place. If damaged, replace immediately.
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