Dear Customer
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Introduction
Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria.
You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, and, with proper care, it will give you many years of dependable service.
CAUTION. Carefully read through this entire Instruction Manual before using your new GMC Power Tool. Take special care to heed the Cautions and Warnings.
Your GMC power tool has many features that will make your job faster and easier. Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the development of this tool, making it easy to maintain and operate.
Environmental protection
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, hoses and packaging should be sorted, taken to the local recycling centre and disposed of in an environmentally safe way.
Description of symbols
The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These represent important information about the product or instructions on its use.
Conforms to relevant standards for electromagnetic compatibility.
Wear hearing protection. Wear eye protection. Wear breathing protection.
Wear safety footwear.
Wear safety gloves.
Warning.
Read these instructions for use carefully.
Choke control
Start position (choke open).
Run position (choke closed).
Use at a distance of at least 15m from other people.
Thrown objects and rotating line can cause severe injury. Do not operate the unit without the safety guard in place. Keep away from rotating cutter.
Sharp blade on the safety guard, do not touch the cut off knife.
Explosive material.
Extremely hot surface. Do not touch a hot muffler, gear box or cylinder, you may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation and remain hot for a short time after the unit is turned off.
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