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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To ensure safe operation please read the following statements and understand their meaning. Also refer to your equipment manufacturer's manual for other
important safety information. This manual contains safety precautions which are explained below.
WARNING
Warning is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that can cause severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage if the
warning is ignored.
CAUTION
Caution is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that will or can cause minor personal injury or property damage if the caution is
ignored.
IMPORTANT This indicates particularly important technical information that should not be ignored.
Rotating Parts can cause severe
injury.
Stay away while engine is in operation.
Rotating Parts!
Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away
from all moving parts to prevent injury.
Never operate the engine with covers,
shrouds, or guards removed.
WARNING
Accidental Starts can cause severe
injury or death.
Disable engine by disconnecting negative
(-) battery cable.
Accidental Starts!
Disabling engine. Accidental starting
can cause severe injury or death. Before
working on the engine or equipment,
disable the engine as follows: 1) Disconnect
negative (-) battery cable from battery.
WARNING
Carbon Monoxide can cause severe
nausea, fainting or death.
Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes, and never
run the engine in a closed building or
confined area.
Lethal Exhaust Gases!
Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous
carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is
odorless, colorless, and can cause death if
inhaled. Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes, and
never run the engine in a closed building or
confined area.
WARNING
Hot Parts can cause severe burns.
Do not touch engine while operating or
just after stopping.
Hot Parts!
Engine components can get extremely hot
from operation. To prevent severe burns,
do not touch these areas while the engine
is running, or immediately after it is turned
off. Never operate the engine with heat
shields or guards removed.
WARNING