Use and Care Manual

GB - 5
1. WARNING!
2. DANGER!
3. DANGER!
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
This equipment and/or its engine may include
exhaust and evaporative emissions control
system components required to meet U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
and/or California Air Resources Board
(CARB) regulations. Tampering with
emission controls and components by
unauthorized personnel may result in severe
fines or penalties. Emission controls and
components can only be adjusted by an
Ariens Company dealer or an authorized
engine manufacturer's service center.
Contact your Ariens Company Equipment
Retailer concerning emission controls and
component questions.
SAFETY RULES
Read, understand, and follow all safety
practices in owner/operator manual before
beginning assembly or operating. Failure to
follow instructions could result in personal
injury and/or damage to unit.
ALWAYS remove key and/or wire from spark
plug before assembly, maintenance or
service. Unintentional engine start up can
cause death or serious injury.
Complete a walk around inspection of unit
and work area to understand:
• Work area • Your unit • All safety decals
Read owner/operator manual.
Keep people away from unit
while operating. Keep children
out of work area and under
watchful care of a responsible
adult.
Never direct discharge towards
persons or property that may be
injured or damaged by thrown
objects.
Stop engine, remove key, read
manual before making any
repairs or adjustments.
Wear appropriate hearing
protection.
ONLY use clean-out tool to
clear blockages. NEVER use
your hands.
ROTATING PARTS! ONLY use
clean-out tool to clear
blockages. NEVER use your
hands. High speed impeller
rotates below discharge
opening. Wait for all moving
parts to stop before
removing clogs or servicing.
OL1801
OL4370
OL0910
OL4010
OL4690
OS6610
ROTATING PARTS.
Keep clear of auger while
engine is running.
• Read operator’s
manual.
• Allow operation only by
properly trained adult,
never children.
• Stop engine and
remove ignition key
prior to leaving the
operator’s position for
any reason.
• Keep all controls,
guards and safety
devices properly
serviced and functional.
• Never direct discharge
towards persons or
property that may be
injured or damaged by
thrown objects.
OS2080