Operator Safety
Important Safety Instructions
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Safety Symbols and Meanings
Fire
Moving Parts
Kickback
Toxic Fumes
Wear Eye
Hazardous
Chemical
Protection
Read
Fast
Slow
Manual
Fuel
Roll-Over
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Hazard
The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety informa-
tion about hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal
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ÅÈ
alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity
of injury. In addition, a hazard symbol may be used to represent
the type of hazard.
DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
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Stop
Shock
Explosion
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Hot Surface
Choke
Oil
Fuel
Amputation
Hazard
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CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE indicates a situation that could result in damage to
the product.
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or
other reproductive harm.
WARNING
Certain components in this product and its related ac-
cessories contain chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash
hands after handling.
WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain
lead and lead compounds - chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING
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colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache, fatigue,
dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea, fainting
or death.
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windows, doors, ventilation intakes, or other openings.
WARNING
Running engines produce heat. Engine parts, especially
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Severe thermal burns can occur on contact.
Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc.
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touching.
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cylinder area.
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4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-covered,
brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless the exhaust
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states or federal jurisdictions may have similar laws. Con-
tact the original equipment manufacturer, retailer, or dealer
to obtain a spark arrester designed for the exhaust system
installed on this engine.