Poulan 545177326 instruction manual Identification of Safety Symbols

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IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS

DANGER: Blade can thrust violently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs. Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away.

WARNING: The blade continues to spin after the trigger is released or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw objects or seriously cut if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the right hand side of the coasting blade with material already cut.

WARNING: This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious injury.

WARNING: Always use a metal shield and dust cup in the order shown when using blades. Always use a handlebar and shoulder strap. Ensure handlebar remains installed at all times.

Read the operator’s manual before use. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury. Save operator’s manual.

Blade/trimmer line can throw objects vio- lently. You can be blinded or injured. Al- ways wear hearing protection and safety glasses marked Z87. Always wear head protection, heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots and gloves.

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 for thrown objects.

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

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

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Identification of Safety Symbols Safety Rules Fuel Safety Operator SafetyUNIT/MAINTENANCE Safety Cutting SafetyInstalling Brushcutter Attachment AssemblyCarton Contents Transporting and StorageTo Relocate Shoulder Strap Clamp Assembly of Shoulder StrapHarness Adjustment For Balance Attaching the HandlebarAssembly Information Weed Blade Configuring Your UnitAssembly Information Trimmer Head Attaching the Plastic Shield and Trimmer HeadInstallation of the Metal Blade Attaching the Metal ShieldOperation Starting a Cold Engine HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit Starting a Warm EngineOperating Position Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsRemoving Trimmer ATTACH- Ment or Other Optional Attachments Operating Instructions for USE with Trimmer HeadTip of the line Cutting MethodsOperating Instructions for USE with Weed Blade Does the cutting Work areaAdditional Safety Rules Edger SafetyHedge Trimmer Safety BLOWER/VACUUM SafetyCultivator Safety Pole Pruner SafetySnow Thrower Safety Know how to stop quicklyMaintenance Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment Service and AdjustmentsBlade Replacement Replacing the LineEngine Seasonal StorageFuel System OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Canada, contact Limited WarrantyYour Warranty Rights and OB Ligations The U.S. EnvironmentalNANCE, Replacement and Repair