Echo HC-152 specifications Equipment, Avoid Hot Surfaces

SAFETY HC-152

Avoid Hot Surfaces

•Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation.

Never perform blade maintenance procedures while engine is running.

Equipment

Use only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and safety manual.

•Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts, and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed.

•Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and in safe operating condition. Dull, loose or damaged blades should not be used.

Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.

•ALWAYS stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.

•DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit.

•NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running. Moving parts may not be visible through openings.

Check fuel system for leaks due to fuel tank damage, especially if the unit is dropped. If damage or leaks are found, do not use unit, otherwise serious personal injury or property damage may occur. Have unit repaired by an authorized servicing dealer before using.

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