Spark Arrestor - Craftsman 247.886940 Operator's Manual

Check fuelline,tank,cap,andfittings frequentlyfor cracks or leaks. R eplace
if necessary.
Donot crankenginewith sparkplugremoved.
According to the Consumer Products S afetyCommission ( CPSC) andthe
U.S. E nvironmental Protection Agency (EPA), thisproducthasan Average
Useful Life of seven (7)years, o r 60 hoursofoperation. A tthe endof
the Average Useful Life havethe machine inspected annuallybyan
authorized service dealerto ensure that all mechanical andsafetysystems
areworkingproperly andnotwornexcessively. Failure to dosocanresultin
accidents, injuriesor death.
DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE
Toavoidseriousinjuryor death,do not modifyenginein anyway. Tampering
with the governorsetting canlead to arunawayengine andcauseit to
operateat unsafespeeds.Nevertamper with factory setting of engine
governor.
NOTICE REGARDING EMiSSiONS
Engines w hich are certified to complywith California andfederal EPA
emissionregulations for SORE ( Sinai[Off RoadEquipment) a recertified
to operate on regularunleadedgasoline,and mayinclude the following
emissioncontrol systems:Engine Modification (EM), O xidizingCatalyst ( 0C),
Secondary Air injection(SAI) a ndThreeWayCatalyst ( TWC) i f soequipped.
SPARK ARRESTOR
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Thismachineisequippedwith an internalcombustionengine andshould
not be usedon or near any unimprovedforest-covered,brusbcovered or
grass-covered [and unlessthe engine'sexhaust systemisequippedwith a
sparkarrestormeeting applicable localor state laws (if any).
[fa sparkarrestorisused,it shouldbe maintained in effective working order
bythe operator, in the Stateof Californiathe aboveisrequired bylaw (Section
4442of the California PublicResources C ode). O therstates mayhavesimilar
laws.Federal l aws apply on federal lands.
Asparkarrestorfor the muffler isavailablethrough yournearestSearsParts
andRepairServiceCenter.