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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
6 DR
®
SNOW THROWER Safety, Operation & Maintenance Instructions
Notice…
A safe operator is the best assurance against accidents. All operators, no matter how experienced they
may be, should read this operator's manual and all other related manuals before attempting to operate a
DR
®
SNOW THROWER. Please read the following section and pay particular attention to all safety
recommendations contained in this manual and those labeled on the DR
®
SNOW THROWER and on
the DR
®
ALL-TERRAIN
™
MOWER.
Before Operating the DR
®
SNOW THROWER
1. Read and understand this operator's manual
and the DR
®
ALL-TERRAIN
™
MOWER
operator's manual. Know how to operate all
controls and how to stop the unit and
disengage the controls quickly.
2. Never wear loose, torn, or bulky clothing
around the DR
®
ALL-TERRAIN
™
MOWER
and the DR
®
SNOW THROWER. It may
catch on moving parts or controls, leading to
the risk of accident.
3. Before using the equipment, thoroughly
inspect the area where the equipment is to be
used and remove all objects that may
damage the equipment.
4. Disengage the clutch and shift into neutral
before starting the engine.
5. Do not operate equipment in wintertime
without wearing adequate winter garments.
6. Never attempt to make any adjustments
while the engine is running. Read this
manual carefully to acquaint yourself with
the equipment as well as the DR
®
ALL-
TERRAIN
™
MOWER Operator's Manual.
Working with unfamiliar equipment can lead
to accidents. Be thoroughly familiar with the
controls and proper use of the equipment.
7. Replace all missing, illegible, or damaged
safety and warning decals. See list of decals
in the Operator's Manual.
8. Do not modify or alter this equipment or any
of its components, or any equipment
function. Doing so will void your warranty.
9. Keep safety decals clean of dirt and grime.
10. Keep all shields in place and properly tighten
all mounting hardware.