Subaru EA175V, Instructions For Use Manual

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1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Please make sure you review each precaution carefully.
Pay special attention to statement preceded by the following words.  

 WARNING

 CAUTION

“WARNING” indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or loss of life if 
instructions are not followed.

“CAUTION” indicates a possibility of personal injury or equipment damage if 
instructions are not followed.

 WARNING

 : EXHAUST PRECAUTIONS

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Never inhale exhaust gasses.  
They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless and extremely dangerous 
gas which can cause unconsciousness or death.

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Never operate the engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area, such as a 
garage or carport, etc.

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Exercise extreme care when operating the engine near people or animals.

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Keep the exhaust pipe free of foreign objects. 

 WARNING

 : REFUELING PRECAUTIONS

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Gasoline is extremely 

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 ammable and its vapors can explode if ignited.

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Do not refuel indoors or in a poorly ventilated area.

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Be sure to stop the engine prior to refueling.

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Do not remove fuel tank cap nor 

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 ll fuel tank while engine is hot or running.  

Allow engine to cool at least 2 minutes before refueling.

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Do not over

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 ll the fuel tank.

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If fuel is spilt, wipe it away carefully and wait until the fuel has dried before 
starting the engine.

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After refueling, make sure that the fuel cap is secured to prevent spillage.

 WARNING

 : FIRE PREVENTION

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Do not operate the engine while smoking or near an open 

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 ame.

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Do not use around dry brush, twigs, cloth rags, or other 

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 ammable materials.

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Keep cooling air intake (recoil starter area) and muf

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 er side of the engine at 

least 1 meter away from buildings, obstructions and other burnable objects.

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Keep the engine away from 

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 ammables and other hazardous materials (trash, 

rags, lubricants, explosives).

 WARNING

 : OTHER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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Place the protective covers over the rotating parts.

If rotating parts such as the drive shaft, pulley, belt, etc. are left exposed, they 
are potentially hazardous. To prevent injury, equip them with protective covers 
or shrouds.

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Be careful of hot parts. 

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 er and other engine parts become very hot while the engine is 

running or just after it has stopped. Operate the engine in a safe area and keep 
children away from the running engine.

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Do not touch the spark plug and ignition cable when starting and operating the 
engine.

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Never make adjustments on the machinery while it is connected to the engine, 
without 

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 rst removing the ignition cable from the spark plug. Turning the 

crankshaft by hand during adjusting or cleaning might start the engine, and 
cause serious injury to the operator.

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