WEN 56660 9 AMP Snow Shovel manual - Manual (Page 5)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR SNOW SHOVEL
WARNING- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, follow these safety
instructions.
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before
operating this unit. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
equipment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly.
Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never allow adults to operate the equipment
without proper instruction.
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
Replacement parts -When servicing use only identical replacement parts. Replace or repair
damaged cords.
Do not use on graveled surface unless the snow shovel is adjusted for such a surface in
accordance with the operator’s manual.
Keep children and bystanders away -All visitors should be kept at a distance from the work area.
Dress properly -Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
Wear rubber boots when operating the snow shovel.
Operation of the snow shovel in the hand -held position is unsafe, except in accordance with the
special instructions for such use provided in the operator’s manual.
Warning -To prevent electric shock, use only with an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
Avoid accidental starting –Don’t carry the snow shovel with your finger on the switch. Be sure
switch is off when plugging in. If cord is damaged in any manner while plugged in, pull
extension cord from wall receptacle.