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- Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.
Using safety equipment such as a dust mask, non-
skid safety shoes, a hard hat, or hearing protection
whenever it is needed will reduce the risk of personal
injury.
- Remove any adjusting keys or spanners before
turning on the tool. A spanner or key left attached to a
rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury.
- Do not reach out too far. Keep your feet firmly on the
ground at all times. This will enable you retain control
over the tool in unexpected situations.
- Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from the tool. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can
become entangled in the moving parts.
- Inspect the entire machine for loose parts (nuts, bolts,
screws, etc.) and any damage. Repair or replace as
necessary before using the machine.
- DO NOT USE any attachment with this power head
other than the ones recommended by our company.
Serious injury to the operator or bystanders could
result as well as damage to the machine.
- The blade guard and front handle guard is very
important to the machine. It must be screwed up on
the machine before the initial use. These guards must
always be fixed when operating the machine. Check
these guards before each use. If any damage (crack,
break, etc.) on the guard, contact with your dealer for
replacing it.
- If use of non-conformant replacement guards, or
remove or modify these guards could result in serious
injury to the operator or bystanders.
- Always use proper handles and shoulder strap when
cutting.
- Do not use the unit if it is damaged or poorly adjusted.
Never remove the machine's guard. Serious injury
to the operator or bystanders could result as well as
damage to the machine.
- Inspect the area to be cut and remove all debris that
could become entangled in the nylon cutting head.
Also remove any objects that the unit may throw
during cutting.
- Never leave the machine unattended.
- Do not use this unit for any job other than those for
which it is intended as described in this manual.
- Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times. Do not run the unit while standing on
a ladder or on any other unstable footing location.
Appropriately use the harness provided when
operating the machine.
- Keep hands and feet clear of the nylon cutting head or
blade while unit is in use.
- Do not use this type of machine for sweeping away
debris.
- Use nylon cutting head which is free of damage. If a
stone or any other obstacle is hit, stop the engine and
check the nylon cutting head. A broken or unbalanced
nylon cutting head must never be used.
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- When ever approaching an operator of the machine,
carefully call his attention and confirm that the
operator stop the engine. Be careful not to startle
or distract the operator which can cause an unsafe
situation.
- Never touch the nylon cutting head or blade when
ever the engine is running. If it is necessary to replace
the protector or cutting attachment, be sure to stop
the engine and confirm that the cutting device has
stopped running.
- The engine should be turned off when the machine is
moved between work areas.
- Pay attention to loosening and overheating of
parts. If there is any abnormality of the machine,
stop operation immediately and check the machine
carefully. If necessary, have the machine serviced
by an authorized dealer. Never continue to operate a
machine which may be malfunctioning.
- In start-up or during operation of the engine, never
touch hot parts such as the muffler, the high voltage
wire or the spark plug.
- After the engine has stopped, the muffler is still hot.
Never place the machine in any places where there
are flammable materials (dry grass, etc.), combustible
gasses or combustible liquids.
- Pay special attention to operation in the rain or just
after the rain as the ground may be slippery.
- If you slip or fall to the ground or into a hole, release
the throttle lever immediately.
PETROL SAFETY WARNINGS
6.
WARNING: Use extra care when handling
fuels. They are inflammable and the vapours
are potentially explosive. The following points
must be observed.
- Use only an approved container.
- Never remove the fuel cap or add fuel with the power
source running. Allow engine exhaust components to
cool before refuelling.
- Do not smoke.
- Never refuel the machine indoors.
- Never store the machine or fuel containers inside,
where is an open flame, such as a water heater.
- If fuel is spilled, do not attempt to start the power
source, but move the machine away from the area of
spillage before starting.
- Always replace and securely tighten the fuel cap after
refuelling.
- If the tank is drained, this should be done outdoors.
- Keep the handles free from oil and fuel.
- Do not smoke while mixing fuel or filling tank.
- Never start or run the engine inside a closed room
or building. Exhaust gas contains dangerous carbon
monoxide.
- Never attempt to make engine adjustments while the
unit is running and strapped to the operator. Always
make engine adjustments with the unit resting on a
flat, clear surface.
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