Eskimo S33Q8 - Manuel (Page 3)

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Operator's Manual
43cc Mako™ Power Ice Auger
WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
OWNER’S RESPONSIBIlITY
Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the auger is the
owner’s responsibility.
• Read and follow all safety instructions.
• Carefully follow all assembly instructions.
• Maintain the auger according to directions and schedule
included in this Eskimo® operator’s manual.
• It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure that anyone who uses
the auger is familiar with all controls and safety precautions.
SPECIAl mESSAGES
Your manual contains special messages to bring attention to
potential safety concerns, machine damage as well as helpful
operating and servicing information. Please read all the informa-
tion carefully to avoid injury and machine damage.
NOTE: General information is given throughout the manual
that may help the operator in the operation or service of
the machine.
ImPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read this section carefully. Operate the auger according
to the safety instructions and recommendations outlined here
and inserted throughout the text. Anyone who uses this auger
must read the instructions and be familiar with the controls.
This symbol points out important safety instructions
which if not followed could endanger your personal
safety. Read and follow all instructions in this manual
before attempting to operate this equipment.
• The ice blades are very sharp. Use extreme caution when drilling a
hole or replacing the blades. Put blade guard on after each use.
• Do not carry the auger powerhead between holes with the engine
running.
• The auger should not rotate when the engine is idling. If it does
rotate when engine is idling, contact an Ardisam-authorized service
center for instructions.
• Always keep hands, feet, hair and loose clothing away from any
moving parts on engine and auger.
• Do not allow children to operate this power auger. Do not allow
adults to operate the auger without proper instruction.
• Do not operate any power equipment under the influence of alcohol
or drugs.
Below are three of the warning decals attached to the auger. It is
important to read all safety precautions and locate the warning
labels before using this product.
WARNING!
Failure to read, understand and
follow all warnings and instruc-
tions listed could result in seri-
ous injury or death. Keep all body
extremities, loose clothing and
foreign objects clear of rotating
auger. Be sure auger is securely
attached to powerhead during
use. Never carry auger between
holes with the engine running.
This auger is not designed to be
utilized as an anchoring device.
Use this auger/powerhead as per
provided instructions only.
LBLAUGER R061909
LBLVM43
WARNING
WARNING INDICATES A SERIOUS INjURY OR FATAlITY
COUlD RESUlT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT
FOllOW THIS SIGNAl WORD ARE NOT OBEYED.
CAUTION
CAUTION INDICATES YOU CAN OR YOUR EQUIPmENT
CAN BE HURT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT
FOllOW THIS SIGNAl WORD ARE NOT OBEYED.
ImPORTANT
ImPORTANT INDICATES HElPFUl INFORmATION FOR
PROPER ASSEmBlY, OPERATION, OR mAINTENANCE
OF YOUR EQUIPmENT.
WARNING
CAlIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
ENGINE ExHAUST FROm THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
CHEmICAlS kNOWN TO THE STATE OF CAlIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS, OR OTHER
REPRODUCTIvE HARm.
SAFETY DECAlS