Shindaiwa HomePro 195 Série Manuel D'utilisation page 3

General Safety Instructions The Properly Equipped Operator
WARNING!
Use Good Judgment
ALWAYS wear eye protection to
shield against thrown objects.
NEVER run the engine when trans-
porting the unit.
NEVER run the engine indoors!
Make sure there is always good ven-
tilation. Fumes from engine exhaust
can cause serious injury or death.
ALWAYS clear your work area of
trash or hidden debris that could
be thrown back at you or toward a
bystander.
ALWAYS use the proper cutting tool
for the job.
ALWAYS stop the engine immedi-
ately if it suddenly begins to vibrate
or shake. Inspect for broken, miss-
ing or improperly installed parts or
attachments.
NEVER extend trimming line beyond
the length specified for your unit.
ALWAYS keep the unit as clean as
practical. Keep it free of loose veg-
etation, mud, etc.
ALWAYS hold the unit firmly with
both hands when cutting or trimming,
and maintain control at all times.
ALWAYS keep the handles clean.
ALWAYS disconnect the spark plug
wire before performing any
maintenance work.
Wear close-fitting clothing
to protect legs and arms.
Gloves offer added
protection and are strongly
recommended. Do not
wear clothing or jewelry
that could get caught in
machinery
or underbrush.
Secure hair so it is
above shoulder
level. NEVER
wear shorts!
Keep a proper
footing and do not
overreach—main-
tain your balance
at all times during
operation.
Wear appropriate footwear
(non-skid boots or shoes): do not wear
open-toed shoes or sandals. Never
operate the unit while barefoot!
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Wear hearing protection
devices and a broad-brimmed
hat or helmet.
Always wear eye protection such
as goggles or safety glasses.
Always operate with both
hands firmly gripping the
Always make sure
the appropriate
cutting attachment
shield is correctly
installed and in
good condition.
unit.
Keep away from the rotating
trimmer line at all times, and
never lift a moving attachment
above waist-high.
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