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® 5 Horsepower CHIPPER/VAC with Wheel Adjusters • Assembly • Operation • Customer Responsibilities • Service and Adjustment • Repair Parts Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. FORM 1902963 (11/94) SAFETY RULES NOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING UP, ,_ CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE IT CAN-_tk TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING, OR MAKING REPAIRS. IMPORTANT YOUR UNIT IS EQUIPPED WITH A SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM TO MINIMIZE INJURY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT THIS SYSTEM UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. TRAINING: • Read this Owner's Manual carefully before operating • Do not wear loose-fitting clothing or jewelry that can get this equipment. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls drawn into the vacuum inlet or chipper chute, or that and the proper use of this equipment. can get caught by moving parts_ • Never allow children or untrained adults to operate this • Do not operate this equipment unless the collection bag equipment or blower deflector is installed. • Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particu-= Do not process material through chipper chute when larly sin!I1 children, and pets. Keep bystanders at least equipment is on uneven ground. 25 feet away from the area of operation. = Before starting engine, check that all screws, nuts, = Familiarize yourself with all of the safety and operating bolts, and other fasteners are properly secured° decals on this equipment and on any of its attachments Replace any damaged or unreadable warning and operor accessories° ating decals_ • Do not run engine in an enclosed area. Engine exhaust ° Wear work gloves, sturdy footwear, and hearing proteccontains carbon monoxide gas, a deadly poison that is tion when operating this equipment. odorless, colorless, and tastetess_ Do not operate this ° Use extra,care when handling gasoline and other fuels. equipment near buildings, windows, or air conditioners Gasoline and its vapors are highly flammable and explosive.. To help prevent a fire or explosion: o Do not allow hands or any other part of the body or clothing inside the vacuum inlet, chipper chute, dis-a. Use an approved fuel container. charge opening, blower deflector, or near any moving b. Never add fuel to a running or a hot engine part° Cutting blades begin to rotate when engine starts c. Keep matches, smoking materials, open flames, and and slow down gradually after engine is shut off° sparks away from the fuel tank and fuel container. • Before inspecting or servicing any part of the equip- d. Fill the fuel tank outdoors and with extreme care. ment, stop the engine and make sure that all moving Never fill fuel tank indoors. parts have come to a complete stop Disconnect the e. Replace the caps on the fuel tank and fuel container spark plug wire and secure it away from the spark plug.. and clean up spilled fuel before starting engine. Gas Be aware that rotating blades slow down gradually after cap shall never be removed or fuel added while engine is shut off_ engine is running. • Do not operate this equipment if you are under the influ° Leave 1/2 inch air space at top of fuel tank to alloN for ence of alcohol, medication, or when tired or ill. expansion of fuel. o Do not store the machine or fue! container where there PREPARATION: is an open flame or spark, or where ignition sources such as hot water and space heaters, furnaces, clothes ° Always wear approved safety goggles (provided) dryers, stoves, or electric motors are present. when operating this equipment. The operation of any powered machine can result in foreign objects being thrown by high-speed rotating parts. / ,_ LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. | IT MEANS -ATTENTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED. J OPERATION: • Before starting this equipment, make certain that the Do not operate the chipper if the chipper chute flap is chipper chute, vacuum inlet, discharge opening, and damaged or missing blower deflector are empty. Disconnect spark plug wire Keep your face and body safely away from the chipper before making these check& chute When chipping, stand on either side of chute * Never carry passengers on this equipment. They could and keep arms perpendicular (at a 900 angle) to chute fall off and be seriously injured, or they could interfere inlet. with safe operation. Do not overreach when feeding material into the chip • Do not allow hands or any other part of the body or per chute, Keep proper balance and footing at all clothing inside the vacuum inlet, chipper chute, dis-times. charge opening, blower deflector, or near any moving Check collection bag frequently for deterioration or wear part. and replace worn bags. Use only original equipment • Before vacuuming, inspect the area where the equip-replacement bags Bags manufactured by others could ment is to be used and remove all metal, bottles, cans, present a safety hazard or other foreign objects. Before removing and installing collection ...
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