Assessments - 5, GPA: 3.4
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• Be alert and turn unit off if children enter the area. • Before and during reverse operation, look behind and down for small children. • Never allow children to operate the unit. • Use extra care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure vision. EMISSIONS • Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. • Look for the relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air Index information on the engine emissions label. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE • Always observe safe refueling and fuel handling practices when refueling the unit after transportation or storage. • Always follow the engine manual instructions for storage preparations before storing the unit for both short and long term periods. • Always follow the engine manual instructions for proper start-up procedures when returning the unit to service. • Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, such as in a water heater. Allow unit to cool before storing. • Shut off fuel while storing or transporting. Do not store fuel near flames or drain indoors. • Keep all hardware, especially impeller bolt, tight and keep all parts in good working condition. Replace all worn or damaged decals. • Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. • Clean leaves and debris from mufflers and engine to prevent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spillage. • Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before restarting. • Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine running unless specified otherwise. • Park machine on level ground. Never allow untrained personnel to service machine. • Carefully release pressure from components with stored energy. (e.g. springs) • Only replace impellers. Never straighten or weld them. • Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. • Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary. • Use only factory authorized replacement parts when making repairs. • Always comply with factory specifications on all settings and adjustments. • Only authorized service locations should be utilized for major service and repair requirements. • Never attempt to make major repairs on this unit unless you have been properly trained. Improper service procedures can result in hazardous operation, equipment damage and voiding of manufacturer’s warranty. 3 unit assembly Note: Please refer to Parts List for correct part identification and placement. FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY • Attach left and right caster brackets to caster wheel using 3/8-18 x 2-1/4 bolt and lock nut. Insert bolt through hole in bracket. Place caster wheel onto bolt. Place other caster bracket onto bolt. Secure with lock nut. Do not over tighten. Wheel must rotate freely. Place caster brackets onto the threaded studs located near the discharge on the front of the machine. Place flat washer and split lock washer on each stud. Note: Angled edge of mounting brackets should be upwards, with holes toward bottom. Fasten with two 5/16-18 hex nuts. Do not tighten. • Check caster wheel for proper vertical alignment (camber), adjust as necessary, then tighten nuts. SIDE AIR DEFLECTOR • Attach side air deflector to top of discharge chute by aligning holes in deflector with threaded studs in top of chute snout. Fasten with two 5/16-18 hex nuts and split lock washers. Note: Deflector should be angled downward. HANDLE ASSEMBLY • The upper handles are shipped in the folded storage position. To unfold, loosen two handle knobs and rotate up to the operating position. The upper handles are secured with four knobs. Insert two 5/16-18 x 2 curved head bolts through the handles directly below the two shipping knobs. Place one internal tooth lock washer on each of the bolts. Thread knobs onto curved head bolts. Tighten all four knobs securely. Assembly complete. Your unit is now ready to be started and checked for proper operation. Some minor final adjustments may be required; see the Maintenance portion of this manual. 4 unit operation STARTING THE ENGINE IMPORTANT NOTE: The procedures outlined within this section are general guidelines, and are in no way meant to replace or supercede engine manufacturer’s operating instructions. In order to obtain optimum performance from your engine, refer to your engine manual. WARNING! IMPELLER IS MOUNTED DIRECTLY TO ENGINE SHAFT – STARTING ENGINE WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE HIGH-VELOCITY DISCHARGE. TO AVOID INJURY OR DAMAGE, BE SURE DISCHARGE IS POINTED AWAY FROM PEOPLE, PETS AND PROPERTY WHEN STARTING. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE: • Be sure that the unit is completely assembled, all fasteners are tightened securely, and all safety guards and components are in place. • Be sure to check engine’s oil and fuel levels* and add as needed. (See engine manual for recommended oil and gasoline specifications.) Never check the engine while it is runnin...