5 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CULTIVATORS
For your safety and the safety of others, please pay special attention to these precautions
▪ This cultivator is designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to
instructions.
▪ Read and understand the owner's manual before operating the cultivator. Failure to do so
could result in personal injury or equipment damage.
▪ Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide.
▪ Never run the cultivator in an enclosed area.
▪ Be sure to provide adequate ventilation.
▪ If a ventilation system is installed, ensure you follow the applicable safety rules.
▪ The rotating parts are sharp and they turn at high speed. Accidental contact can cause
serious injury.
▪ Keep your hands and feet away from the parts while engine is running.
▪ Stop the engine and disengage the tines clutch before inspection or maintenance of tines.
▪ Disconnect the spark plug cap to prevent any possibility of accidental starting. Wear heavy
gloves to protect your hands when clearing the tines or when inspecting or replacing the
tines.
5.1 To ensure safe operation
5.1.1 Operator responsibility
▪ Keep the cultivator in good operating condition. Operating a cultivator in poor or
questionable condition could result in serious injury.
▪ Be sure all safety devices are in working order and warning labels are in place. These
items are installed for your safety.
▪ Be sure the safety covers (fan cover, recoil starter cover) are in place.