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cut material while the engine is running or the
cutting equipment is rotating, as this can result in
serious injury. The bevel gear can get hot during
use and may remain so for a while afterwards.
You could get burnt if you touch it.
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Watch out for thrown objects. Always wear
approved eye protection. Never lean over
the cutting attachment guard. Stones, rubbish,
etcetera, can be thrown up into the eyes which
can cause blindness or serious injury.
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Sometimes branches or grass get caught
between the guard and cutting attachment.
Always stop the engine before you clean the
product.
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Always slow the engine to idle speed after each
working operation. Long periods at full throttle
without any load on the engine can lead to
serious engine damage.
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Listen out for warning signals or shouts when
you wear hearing protection. Always remove
your hearing protection as soon as the engine
stops.
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Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory
damage or nerve damage in people who have
impaired circulation. Contact your doctor if
you experience symptoms of overexposure to
vibration. These symptoms include numbness,
loss of feeling, tingling, pricking, pain, loss of
strength, changes in skin color or condition.
These symptoms normally appear in the fingers,
hands or wrists.
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Do not use a product with a damaged spark plug
cap.
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Do not use a product with a damaged muffler.
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Keep all parts of your body away from the
rotating cutting attachment and hot surfaces.
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Never use a product with a faulty muffler
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Never start or use the product indoors, near
combustible material or in spaces that lacks
proper ventilation. The exhaust fumes from the
engine contain carbon monoxide, an odorless,
poisonous and highly dangerous gas. Also, the
exhaust fumes are hot and may contain sparks
that can start a fire.
Personal protective equipment
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
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Always use approved personal protective
equipment when you use the product. Personal
protective equipment cannot fully prevent injury
but it decreases the degree of injury if an
accident does occur. Let your dealer help you
select the right equipment.
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Use a protective helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects.
(Fig. 16)
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Read the warning
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Use approved hearing protection that provides
adequate noise reduction. Long-term exposure
to noise can result in permanent hearing
impairment.
(Fig. 17)
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Use approved eye protection. If you use a visor,
you must also use approved protective goggles.
Approved protective goggles must comply with
the ANSI Z87.1 standard in the USAs or EN 166
in EU countries.
(Fig. 18)
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Use gloves when necessary, for example when
you attach, examine or clean the cutting
equipment.
(Fig. 19)
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Use protective boots with steel toes and non-slip
soles.
(Fig. 20)
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Use clothing made of a strong fabric. Always
use heavy, long pants and long sleeves. Do
not use loose clothing that can catch on twigs
and branches. Do not wear jewelry, short pants,
sandals or go with bare feet. Put your hair up
safely above shoulder level.
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Keep first aid equipment close at hand.
(Fig. 21)
Safety devices on the product
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
In this section the product's safety features, its
purpose and how checks and maintenance should
be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly.
See instructions under the heading
page 10 to find where these parts are located on
your product.
The life span of the product can be reduced
and the risk of accidents can increase if product
maintenance is not carried out correctly and
if service and/or repairs are not carried out
professionally. If you need further information please
contact your nearest servicing dealer.
WARNING:
with damaged safety components. The
product's safety equipment must be
inspected and maintained as described
in this section. If your product fails any of
these checks, contact your service agent
to get it repaired.
CAUTION:
work on the machine requires special
training. This is especially true of
the machine's safety equipment. If
Read the warning
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