MTD 310-300 - Manual

Model Nos. 310-200
310-300 310-400 310-500
10 CENTS
SNOW THROWER
For one year from date of purchase, MTD Products, Inc.,
will replace for the original purchaser, free of charge, F.O.B.
factory or authorized service firm, any part or parts found to
be defective in material or workmanship. All transportation
charges on parts submitted for replacement under this war­
ranty must be paid by the purchaser. This warranty does not
include replacement of parts which become inoperative
through misuse, excessive use, accident, neglect, improper
maintenance or alterations by unauthorized persons. This
warranty does not include the engine, motor, battery, bat­
tery charger or any component parts thereof. For service on
these units refer to the applicable manufacturer's warranty.
The above warranty will apply only to the original owner
and will be effective only if the warranty card has been pro­
perly processed. It will not apply where the unit has been
used commercially.
Warranty service is available through your local author­
ized service dealer or distributor. UNDER NO CIRCUM­
STANCES WILL THE RETURN OF A COMPLETE UNIT
BE ACCEPTED BY THE FACTORY UNLESS PRIOR
WRITTEN PERMISSION HAS BEEN EXTENDED.
1. Know the controls and how to stop quickly—READ
THE OWNER'S MANUAL.
2. Disengage power and stop motor before cleaning dis­
charge, removing obstacles, making adjustments, or
when leaving operation position.
3. Never direct discharge at bystanders nor allow anyone
in front of machine—debris may be hidden in the snow.
4. Keep children and pets a safe distance away.
5. Do not allow children to operate machine nor allow
adults to operate it without proper instruction.
6. Adjust height to clear gravel or crushed rock surface.
7. Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especi
when operating in reverse.
a. Handle gasoline with care — it is highly flammable.
A. Use approved gasoline container.
B. Never add gasoline to a running motor — fill tank
out of doors and wipe up spilled gasoline.
C. Replace gasoline cap securely.
D. Open door if motor is run in garage — exhaust
gases are dangerous.
9. Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before
starting motor. Keep hands, feet and clothing away
from power driven parts.
10. Use a grounded three wire extension cord for all plug­
in electric units.
11. Keep machine in good operating condition and keep
safety devices in place.
M T D F R O D U C T S I3SrC ® 5389 WEST noth ST. e P . O . BOX 2741 • CLEVELAND, OHIO 44111
FORM NO. 770-2837A