Harbor Freight Tools 95964 - Manual (Page 6)

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Keep the chipper/shredder, its engine, and surrounding areas clean at all 2.
times.
When fuel or oil spills, it must be cleaned up immediately.
3. Dispose of fluids
and cleaning materials as per any local, state, or federal codes and regulations.
Store oil rags in a covered metal container with a ventilated bottom.
Never store fuel or other flammable materials near the Chipper/Shredder.
4.
Do not smoke, or allow sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition around 5.
the machine.
Keep grounded, conductive objects, such as tools, away from exposed, live
6.
electrical parts and connections to avoid sparking or arcing. These events
could ignite fumes or vapors.
Do not refill the Fuel Tank or oil while the Engine is running or while the En-
7.
gine is still hot. Do not operate the machine with known leaks in the fuel system.
use only engine manufacturer recommended fuel and oil.
8.
Mechanical precautiOns
prior to performing service, maintenance, or cleaning procedures, always 1.
make sure the engine’s ignition is in its “OFF” position. Allow the Engine to
completely cool. Then, remove the spark plug from the Engine.
do not alter or adjust any part of the chipper/shredder or engine that is as-
2.
sembled and supplied by the manufacturer or distributor.
always follow and complete scheduled engine maintenance.
3.
cheMical precautiOns
avoid contact with hot fuel, oil, exhaust fumes, and solid surfaces. 1.
avoid body contact with fuels, oils, and lubricants used in the engine 2.
if swallowed, seek medical treatment immediately. 3. Do not induce vomiting if
fuel is swallowed. For skin contact, immediately wash with soap and water. For
eye contact, immediately flush eyes with clean water.
this chipper/shredder is designed for outdoor use only.
4. Do not operate the
Chipper/Shredder in a closed area or in a poorly ventilated area. When running,
the Engine of this machine produces carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, toxic
gas that, when inhaled, can cause serious personal injury or death. Whenever
possible, use a carbon monoxide detector (not included) to detect excessive car-
bon monoxide fumes in the work area and in the surrounding area.