MTD 770-10278 993 Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 4)

• If the snowthrowershouldstartto vibrate

abnorma]ly,stoptheengineandcheckimmediately

forthecause.Vibrationisgenerallya warningof

trouble.

• Stopenginewheneveryouleavethe operating

position,beforeuncloggingthe collectodimpeller •

housingor dischargeguide,and makingany

repairs,adjustments,or inspections.Neverplace

yourhandinthedischargeorcollectoropenings. •

Useastickorwoodenbroomhandletounclogthe

dischargeopening.

• Takeallpossibleprecautionswhenleavingtheunit

unattended.Disengagethecollectodimpeller,stop

theengine, and remove the key.

• When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make

certain collectodimpener and all moving parts have

stopped. Disconnect spark plug wire and keep

away from plug to prevent accidental starting.

• Do not run engine indoors, except when starting

engine and transporting snow thrower in or out of

building. Open doors. Exhaust fumes are

dangerous.

• Do not clear snow across the face of slopes.

Exercise extreme caution when changing direction

on slopes. Do not attempt to clear steep slopes.

• Never operate snow thrower without guards, plates,

or other safety protection devices in place.

• Never operate snow thrower near glass enclosure,

automobiles, window wells, drop off, etc., without

proper adjustments of snow thrower discharge

angle. Keep children and pets away.

• Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to

clear snow at too fast a rate.

Never operate the machine at high transport

speeds on slippery surfaces. Look behind and use

care when backing.

Never direct discharge at bystanders or allow

anyone in front of unit.

Disengage power to collectodimpeller when

transporting or not in use.

Use only attachments and accessories approved

by the manufacturer of snow thrower (such as

wheel weights, counter weights, cabs, etc.).

Never operate the snow thrower without good

visibility or light. Always be sure of your footing and

keep a firm hold on the handles. Walk, never run.

Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a

burn. Do not touch.

4. MAINTENANCEANDSTORAGE

Check shear bolts, engine mounting bolts, etc., at

frequent intervals for proper tightness to be sure

equipment is in safe working condition.

Never store the machine with fuel in the fuel tank

inside a building where ignition sources are

present, such as hot water and space heaters,

clothes dryers, and the like. Allow engine to cool

before storing in any enclosure.

Always refer to operator's manual instructions for

important details if snow thrower is to be stored for

an extended period.

Run machine a few minutes after throwing snow to

prevent freeze up of collectodimpeller.

Check clutch controls periodically to verify they

engage and disengage properly and readjust if

necessary. Refer to operatoCs manual for

adjustment instructions.

WARNING - YOUR RESPONSIBILITY: Restrict the use of this power machine to persons

who read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine.

WARNING

DANGER

Figure 2 Safety Labels Found on Snow Thrower

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