Poulan 115244926, 966423701 instruction manual Hazard zone for thrown objects

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IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS

Trimmer line can throw objects violently. You can be blinded or injured. Wear protective gear. Always use steel-toed safety footwear with non-slip soles; snug-fitting clothing; heavy, long pants, and long sleeves; heavy-duty, non-slip gloves; eye protection marked Z87 such as non-fogging, vented goggles or face screen; an approved safety hard hat; and sound barriers (ear plugs or mufflers) to protect your hearing. Regular users should have hearing checked regularly as engine noise can damage hearing. Always use shoulder strap when operating unit.

Secure hair above shoulder length. Do not wear jewelry, loose clothing, or clothing with loosely hanging straps, ties, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts.

Hazard zone. Keep children, bystanders, and animals a minimum of 50 feet (15 meters) away from the work area. Do not allow other people or animals to be near when starting or operating the pruner.

Hazard zone for thrown objects.

STrimmer line throws objects violently. S You and others can be blinded/injured.

S Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away.

Carefully plan your pruning operation in advance. Do not start cutting until you have a clear work area, secure footing, and a planned retreat path.

Do not operate a pruner with one hand. Serious injury to the operator, helpers, bystanders or any combination of these persons may result from one-handed operation. A pruner is intended for two-handed use.

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Contents English Español Français Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’InstructionsIdentification of Safety Symbols Hazard zone for thrown objects Identification of Safety Symbols Plan Ahead Safety RulesPruner Safety Line Trimmer SafetyReduce the Chance Kickback Maintain Your Unit in Good Working OrderHandle Fuel with Caution KickbackTip Kickback Safety FeaturesMaintain Control For Optional AttachmentsRunning or when cutting blade is moving Edger SafetyBLOWER/VACUUM Safety Brushcutter SafetyAway from the operator Cultivator SafetyHedge Trimmer Safety Snow Thrower SafetyHex wrench provided AssemblyTools Required FreezeAttaching Shield for Line Trimmer Attachment Shoulder Strap AssemblyAdjusting the Assist Handle To Relocate Shoulder Strap ClampOperation BAR and Chain Lubrication HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit Fuel RequirementsInstalling Optional ATTACH- Ments Installing Attachment HangerLocking/Release Button Attachment Coupler Foot Pruning Important PointsPruning Technique Second cut Third cut Collar First cutDoes The Cutting Work Area Trimmer Line AdvanceCutting Methods Ways are shown below Tip of the LineMaintenance Service and Adjustments Chain Replacement To Sharpen ChainTo Replace Chain Replacing the Line Chain AdjustmentReplacing the Trimmer Head Fuel System Carburetor Idle Speed AdjustmentStorage Seasonal StorageEmpty fuel tank and refill with Troubleshooting Table OtherEngine Trouble Cause RemedyLigations The U.S. Environmental Limited WarrantyStatesville Road Canada, contactIntermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours
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