• Do not start the product if there is fuel or engine
oil on the product. Remove the unwanted fuel/oil
and let the product dry.
• If you spill fuel on your clothing, change clothing
immediately.
• Do not get fuel on your body, it can cause injury.
If you get fuel on your body, use soap and water
to remove the fuel.
• Do not start the product if the engine has a leak.
Examine the engine for leaks regularly.
• Be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable and the
fumes are explosive and can cause injuries or
death.
• Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause
injury. Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
• Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not put warm objects near the fuel or the
engine.
• Do not add the fuel when the engine is on.
• Make sure that the engine is cool before you
refuel.
• Before you refuel, open the fuel tank cap slowly
and release the pressure carefully.
• Do not add fuel to the engine in an indoor area.
Not sufficient airflow can cause injury or death
because of asphyxiation or carbon monoxide.
• Tighten the fuel tank cap fully. If the fuel tank cap
is not tightened, there is a risk of fire.
• Move the product a minimum of 3 m / 10 ft from
the position where you filled the tank before a
start.
• Do not fill the fuel tank fully. Heat causes the fuel
to expand. Keep a space at the top of the fuel
tank.
Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING: Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
• The exhaust fumes from the engine contain
carbon monoxide, an odorless, poisonous and
very dangerous gas. Do not start the engine
indoors or in closed spaces.
• Before you do the maintenance on the product,
stop the engine and remove the ignition cable
from the spark plug.
• Use protective gloves when you do maintenance
on the blades. The blades are very sharp and
cuts can easily occur.
• Accessories and changes to the product that are
not approved by the manufacturer, can cause
serious injury or death. Do not change the
product. Always use accessories that are
approved by the manufacturer.
• If the maintenance is not done correctly and
regularly, the risk of injury and damage to the
product increases.
• Only do the maintenance as given in this
operator's manual. All other servicing must be
done by an approved service agent.
• Let an approved service agent do servicing on
the product regularly.
• Replace damaged, worn or broken parts.
Assembly
To remove the product from the
carton
1. Remove loose parts included with the product.
Cut the four corners of the carton and put the
end panels down flat.
2. Remove the two screws that attach the auger
housing to the pallet. Remove the steel brackets
from the skid plates if they have it.
3. Remove all package materials.
4. Remove the product from the carton and make
sure no loose parts are left in the carton.
Loose parts
Knob (3)
Discharge chute (1)
ON/OFF key (s)
Carriage bolts 5/16-18 x 2 ¼” (2)
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