Operator's Manual

•Neveroperatethemachinewithoutproperguards,plates,
orothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplace.
•Useonlyattachmentsandaccessoriesapprovedby
themanufacturerofmachine(suchaswheelweights,
counterweights,cabs,etc.).
ClearingaCloggedBroom
WARNING
Therotatingbroomcouldcauseseriousinjury.
Alwaysusecautionwhencleaningthebroom.
Toclearthebroom:
•Parkthemachineonlevelground.Stopengine,wait
forallmovingpartstostop,andremovethesparkplug
wire(s).
•Sharpobjectscanbecomeentangledinbristles.Use
glovesandcautionwhencleaningoutthebroomof
foreignobjects;notbarehands.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Neverattempttomakeanyadjustmentswhiletheengine
isrunning(exceptwherespecicallyrecommendedby
themanufacturer).
•Checkallfastenersatfrequentintervalsforproper
tightnesstobesurethatthemachineisinsafeworking
condition.
•Neverstorethemachinewithfuelinthefueltankinsidea
buildingwhereignitionsourcesarepresent,suchashot
waterandspaceheaters,clothesdryers,etc.Allowthe
enginetocoolbeforestoringinanyenclosure.
•AlwaysrefertotheinstructionsintheOperator’sManual
forimportantdetailsifthemachineistobestoredfor
anextendedperiod.
•Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructionlabels,as
necessary.
•Whenoperatinginsnowconditions,runthemachinea
fewminutesafterthrowingsnowtopreventfreeze-up
ofthebroomandhousing.
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