User manual KOHLER KDW702

[. . . ] Record engine information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage. Safety Precautions WARNING: A hazard that could result in death, serious injury, or substantial property damage. CAUTION: A hazard that could result in minor personal injury or property damage. NOTE: is used to notify people of important installation, operation, or maintenance information. [. . . ] Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury. Never operate engine with covers, shrouds, or guards removed. NOTE: Choke position for starting may vary depending upon temperature and other factors. Once engine is running and warm, turn choke to OFF position. NOTE: Do not crank engine continuously for more than 10 seconds. Allow a 60 second cool down period between starting attempts. Failure to follow these guidelines can burn out starter motor. NOTE: If engine develops sufficient speed to disengage starter but does not keep running (a false start), engine rotation must be allowed to come to a complete stop before attempting to restart engine. If starter is engaged while flywheel is rotating, starter pinion and flywheel ring gear may clash, resulting in damage to starter. Start engine as follows: Cold engine: Place throttle control midway between SLOW and FAST positions. Return choke to OFF position as soon as engine starts. Oil SentryTM may not shut down a running engine before damage occurs. In some applications this switch may activate a warning signal. Read your equipment manuals for more information. Do not fill fuel tank while engine is hot or running. Gasoline is extremely flammable and its vapors can explode if ignited. Store gasoline only in approved containers, in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings, away from sparks or flames. Spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in contact with hot parts or sparks from ignition. Do not fill fuel tank while engine is hot or running. Gasoline is extremely flammable and its vapors can explode if ignited. Store gasoline only in approved containers, in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings, away from sparks or flames. Spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in contact with hot parts or sparks from ignition. [. . . ] Air Cleaner NOTE: Running engine with cover positioned for cold weather operation in normal conditions can damage engine. NOTE: Operating engine with loose or damaged air cleaner components could cause premature wear and failure. replace all bent or damaged components. NOTE: Paper element cannot be blown out with compressed air. [. . . ]