Craftsman 247.889720 Operator's Manual

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6SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAFETY SYMBOLSThis page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine beforeattempting to assemble and operate.Symbol DescriptionREAD THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S)Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble andoperateWARNING— ROTATING BLADESKeep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running. There are rotating bladesinsideWARNING— ROTATING BLADESKeep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running. There are rotating bladesinsideWARNING— ROTATING AUGERDo not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in the auger/impeller housing or chute assembly.Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and feet.WARNING—THROWN OBJECTSThis machine may pick up and throw and objects which can cause serious personal injury.WARNING—GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLEAllow the engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling.WARNING— CARBON MONOXIDENever run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbonmonoxide, an odorless and deadly gas.WARNING— ELECTRICAL SHOCKDo not use the engine’s electric starter in the rainWARNING— HOT SURFACEEngine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot during operation. Allow engine andmuffler to cool before touching.WARNING: Your Responsibility—Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and followthe warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!