• If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the
engine and check imediately for the cause. Vibration is
generally a warning of trouble.
• Always stop the engine when operation is delayed or
when walking from one location to another.
• Stop and switch the engine to off for maintenance,
repair, or for changing the tines or other attachments.
• Use only accessories and replacement parts approved
by the manufacturer when servicing this unit. These
parts are available from your authorized service dealer.
• Do not use parts, accessories or attachments not
authorized for this unit. Doing so could lead to serious
injury to the user, or damage to the unit, and void your
warranty.
• Keep unit clean of vegetation and other materials.
They may become lodged between the tines and
gearbox or guard.
• Keep hands, face, and feet at a distance from all
moving parts. Do not touch or try to stop the tines
when they are rotating.
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SAFETY WARNINGS
OTHER SAFETY WARNINGS
• Never store the unit, with fuel in the tank, inside a
building where fumes may reach an open flame or
spark.
• Allow the engine to cool before storing or transporting.
Be sure to secure the unit while transporting.
• Clean after each use, see Cleaning and Storage
instructions.
• Clean the tines with a hose and water. Wipe the tines
with a light machine oil to prevent rust.
• Keep these instructions. Refer to them often and use
them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this
unit, also loan them these instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS