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19. Check for damaged parts – Before further use of the
appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged should
be carefully checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition
that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that
is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.
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center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for
assistance.
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WARNING!
Some dust and debris created by the
use of the tool could contain chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
• Chemicals in fertilizers
• Compounds in insecticides, herbicides and pesticides
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, and
depends on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure, work in a well-ventilated area and with
approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
Training
• Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the tiller
+ cultivator and in the manual before operating this unit.
Thoroughly familiarize yourself with the controls and the
proper use of the equipment. Know how to stop the unit
and disengage the controls quickly.
• Children should never be allowed access to the equipment.
Adults should never operate the equipment without carefully
reading and understanding these instructions.
• Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly
small children or pets.
• Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
• Always plan your cultivating path to avoid discharge of
material toward people, pets, and property (e.g. windows,
cars, etc.). Thrown objects can cause serious personal
injury and property damage. Do not allow anyone in front of
a running machine.
• Keep people, pets, and property at least 25 feet from the
tiller + cultivator while it is in operation. Stop the tiller +
cultivator if people or pets enter the discharge area.
• Always observe the surface conditions in order to avoid
slipping, falling, and unexpected objects.
Preparation
• Always inspect the area where the tiller + cultivator is to
be used. Remove all objects (i.e. stones, sticks, wires, and
other foreign materials) that could be thrown by the blades
or cause the operator to trip.
• Thrown objects can cause serious injury to the eyes and
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exposed body. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields
during operation and while making an adjustment or repair.
• Always operate the tiller + cultivator wearing adequate
garments. Do not wear jewelry or other loose clothing,
which could become entangled in moving parts. Wear non-
slip footwear to ensure proper footing.
• Observe any noise-prevention regulations and laws.
• Inspect the tiller + cultivator for worn, missing, or damaged
parts and safety labels. See maintenance section for
detailed instructions.
Operation
• Do not operate the machine while under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
• Keep all safety devices in place and in proper working order.
Do not operate with missing or damaged components.
• Ensure the controls (start/stop) function properly before
cultivating.
• Hold onto the tiller + cultivator with both hands during
operation. Ensure the grips are dry.
• Contact with rotating parts can amputate hands and feet.
Keep hands and feet away from all rotating parts.
• Only operate the tiller + cultivator when there is good
visibility or light and dry conditions. Always watch your
footing and keep a firm hold on the grips. Walk; don't run!
• Do not operate the tiller + cultivator on slippery surfaces.
Check your footing during use.
• Exercise caution when changing direction and operating the
tool on slopes. Always keep feet and legs a safe distance
away from the machine. Look for hidden obstacles or
hazards.
• Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to
cultivate too deeply. It will cause excessive resistance.
• Stop the tiller + cultivator and disconnect the electric cord
before leaving the operating position (behind the handles) to
adjust or inspect the unit. Wait until the blades have come
to a complete stop.
• If the tiller + cultivator should start to vibrate abnormally,
stop the machine and inspect thoroughly for damage.
• Turn the machine OFF and disconnect the electrical power
when moving to a new work area. Allow the blades to
completely stop rotating before transporting the unit.
• Always use proper care and good judgment when you
are confronted with a situation that is not covered in
this manual. If you are unsure of what to do, contact
your authorized Snow Joe
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1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
• Do not use in rain or wet conditions.
• Do not grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges
when picking up or holding the appliance.
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