Grasmaaier

SMALL ENGINE

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A step-by-step guide to maintaining your small engine

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND In the USA and Canada, INSTRUCTIONS FOR our 24 hour hotline is: ENGINE SELECTION 1-800-233-3723 ENGINE INSTALLATION Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 ENGINE OPERATION

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Keep these instructions for future reference.

Before installing and operating this engine read and observe all warnings, cautions and instructions on both sides of this sheet, on the engine, and in the operating & maintenance instructions.

NOTE: This sheet of instructions and safety information is not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Read entire Operating & Maintenance Instructions for this engine AND the instructions for the equipment this engine powers. Failure to follow instructions and safety information could result in serious injury or death.

The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety information about hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of injury. In addition, a hazard symbol may be used to represent the type of hazard.

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HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS

Fire

Explosion

Moving Parts

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

will result in death or serious injury.

Toxic Fumes Hot Surface Shock

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not

avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

might result in minor or moderate injury.

Kickback

CAUTION, when used without the alert symbol,

indicates a situation that could result in damage to the engine.

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FORM MS-6445-01/03

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