
Safety Information
This safety symbol means WARNING or PERSONAL SAFETY
INSTRUCTION
-
read the instruction becauseit has to do with your
safety. Failure to comply with the instruction may resultinpersonal
injury or even death.
This manualisintended as a service and repair manual only. The safety
instructions provided herein are for troubleshooting, service and repairof the engine
only. The Operator’s Manual will containsafetyinformation onthecomplete product
powered by theTor0
2-
Cycle
V
engine. Operator’s Manuals with complete
instructions are available through:
The Tor0Company
Publications Department
81
1
Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN
55420-1
196
U.S.A.
Avoid unexpected starting of the
engine
....
Always turn
off
the powered product and
disconnect the spark plug before attempting
cleaning, adjustment or repair.
Avoid lacerations and amputations
...
Stay clear of all moving parts when the
engine isrunning. Treat all normally
moving parts as if they were moving
whenever the engineis running or has the
potential to start.
Avoid burns
...
Do
not touch the engine whileit is running
or shortly afterithas been running.
Avoid falls
...
Do
not operate the powered product on
slippery surfaces or
if
footing is
questionable.
Avoid fires
...
Wipe up any spilled fuel or oil immediately.
Avoid asphyxiation
...
Never operate an engineina confined area
without proper ventilation.
Avoid fires and explosions
...
Use a container designed for gasoline.
Avoid spilling fuel and never smoke while
working with any type of fuel.
Avoid accidental misuseof fuel.
..
Always store fuelina properly labeled
container designed for gasoline.
Avoid injury due to inferior parts
...
Use onlyTOR0original parts to ensure that
important safety criteria are met.
Avoid injury
to
bystanders
...
Always clear the area of bystanders before
starting or testing powered equipment.
Avoid injury due to projectiles
...
Always clear the area of sticks, rocks, or
any other debris that could be picked up
and thrown by the powered equipment.
Keep all safety shieldsin place
Avoid modifications
...
Never alter or modify any part unlessit is a
factory approved procedure.
Avoid unsafe operation
...
Always test the safety systems after making
adjustments or repairs on the machine.