Harbor Freight Tools 96549 - Manual (Page 4)

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Observe work area conditions. Do not use the Engine in damp or wet locations. Do
not expose to rain. Keep work area well lit. Do not use powered tools in the presence
of flammable gases or liquids.
keep children away. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let
them handle machines, tools, or extension cords.
store idle equipment. When not in use, the Engine must be stored in a dry location
to inhibit rust. Always lock up tools and keep out of reach of children.
dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be caught in moving
parts. Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long hair.
use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force the Engine to do the work of
a larger industrial tool. There are certain applications for which this equipment was
designed. It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for which it was intended.
Do not modify the Engine for a purpose for which it was not intended.
use eye and ear protection. Always wear ANSI-approved impact safety goggles and
ear plugs when working with the Engine.
do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not reach over
or across running machines.
Maintain this equipment with care. Keep the Engine clean for better and safer per-
formance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Remove keys and adjusting wrenches from
the Engine before starting.
Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the power switch and gas valve are in the Off
position when not in use.
check for damaged parts. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts; any
broken parts or mounting fixtures; and any other condition that may affect proper opera-
tion. Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified
technician. Do not use the Engine if the switch does not turn On and Off properly.
do not operate the engine while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol,
or medication. Read warning labels if taking prescription medicine to determine if
your judgment or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do
not operate the equipment.
Maintenance. For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed regularly
by a qualified technician.
people with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use. Electro-
magnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interfer-
ence or pacemaker failure. Caution is necessary when near coil, spark plug cables, or
distributor of running engine. Engine should be off during distributor adjustment.
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