Safety – It’s in your interest
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Safety Guidelines.
Safety of the operator is one of our main concerns, however it is up to the operator to
practice caution.
To avoid personal injury, study the following precautions and insist that those
working with you to follow them.
The Meteor Snowblower has only 2 shields, one shield is the PTO drive shield and
the other is a shield for the power hood turner if used.
Do not
use the blower with the
auger drive cover removed, as this is part of the blower frame.
Replace any decals that may be missing or not readable. Location of decals are
indicated elsewhere in this manual.
Do not use this machine while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Review the safety instructions with all users annually.
This equipment should not be operated by children: or those unfamiliar with the
operation of the Meteor® Blower.
Do not allow persons to operate this machine
until they have read this manual and/or were instructed by a qualified person.
Do not paint over, remove or deface any safety signs or warning decals on the
Meteor® Blower.
Observe all safety signs and practice the instructions on them.
Do not use this machine to push snow as this can result in the augers to be broken or
bent.
Please be careful with the extra weight on the back of the tractor. It may be
necessary to add weights on the front of the tractor to keep it balanced properly.
When changing shearpins or removing ice or snow from the machine
Please
stop the engine and remove the key on the tractor!
This will reduce the possibility
of the blower to be started and cause personal injury.
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