Part I: General Safety Rules
5
B.
Store
all
fuel
and
oil
in
containers
specifically
designed
and
approved
for
this
purpose
and
keep
away
from
heat
and
open
flame,
and
out
of
the
reach
of
children.
C.
Replace
rubber
fuel
lines
and
grommets
when
worn
or
damaged.
D.
Fill
the
gasoline
tank
outdoors
with
the
engine
off
and
allow
the
engine
to
cool
completely.
Don't
handle
gasoline
if
you
or
anyone
nearby
is
smoking,
or
if
you're
near
anything
that
could
cause
it
to
ignite
or
explode.
Reinstall
the
fuel
tank
cap
and
fuel
container
cap
securely.
E.
If
you
spill
gasoline,
do
not
attempt
to
start
the
engine.
Move
the
machine
away
from
the
area
of
the
spill
and
avoid
creating
any
source
of
ignition
until
the
gas
vapors
have
dissipated.
Wipe
up
any
spilled
fuel
to
prevent
a
fire
hazard
and
properly
dispose
of
the
waste.
F.
Allow
the
engine
to
cool
completely
before
storing
in
any
enclosure.
Never
store
a
machine
that
has
gas
in
the
tank,
or
a
fuel
container,
near
an
open
flame
or
spark
such
as
a
water
heater,
space
heater,
clothes
dryer
or
furnace.
G.
Never
adjust
or
repair
with
the
engine
running.
Shut
down
the
engine,
disconnect
the
spark
plug
wire,
keeping
it
away
from
the
spark
plug
to
prevent
accidental
starting,
wait
5
minutes
before
adjusting
or
making
repairs.
H.
Never
tamper
with
the
engine’s
governor
setting.
The
governor
controls
the
maximum
safe
operation
speed
and
protects
the
engine.
Over
‐
speeding
the
engine
is
dangerous
and
will
cause
damage
to
the
engine
and
to
the
other
moving
parts
of
the
machine.
If
required,
see
your
authorized
dealer
for
engine
governor
adjustments.
I.
Keep
combustible
substances
away
from
the
engine
when
it
is
hot.
J.
Never
cover
the
machine
while
the
muffler
is
still
hot.
K.
Do
not
operate
the
engine
with
the
air
cleaner
or
the
carburetor
air
intake
cover
removed.
Removal
of
such
parts
could
create
a
fire
hazard.
Do
not
use
flammable
solutions
to
clean
the
air
filter.
L.
The
muffler
and
engine
become
very
hot
and
can
cause
a
severe
burn;
do
not
touch.
General
Safety
WARNING
Operating
this
Wood
Chipper
safely
is
necessary
to
prevent
or
minimize
the
risk
of
death
or
serious
injury.
Unsafe
operation
can
create
several
hazards
for
you.
Always
take
the
following
precautions
when
operating:
A.
Your
Wood
Chipper
is
a
powerful
tool,
not
a
plaything.
Exercise
extreme
caution
always.
The
machine
is
designed
to
Chip
Woods.
Do
not
use
it
for
any
other
purpose.
B.
Know
how
to
stop
the
Wood
Chipper
quickly.
C.
Never
operate
your
unit
on
a
slippery,
wet,
muddy,
or
icy
surface.
Exercise
caution
to
avoid
slipping
or
falling.
D.
See
manufacturer’s
instructions
for
proper
operation
and
installation
of
accessories.
E.
Never
use
the
machine
without
ensuring
that
all
guards
and
shields
are
in
place.
