•Checkairintakeopening,blower
tubesorvacuumtubesfrequently, alwayswithenginestoppedand sparkplugdisconnectedKeep. ventsanddischargetubesfreeof debriswhichcanaccumulateand restrictproperairflow.
•Neverplaceanyobjectinairintake openingasthiscouldrestrictproper airflowandcausedamagetothe unit.
•Neveruseforspreadingchemicals,
fertilizers,orothersubstanceswhich
maycontaintoxicmaterials.
•Toavoidspreadingfire,donotuse
nearleaforbrushfires,fireplaces,
barbecuepits,ashtrays,etc.
BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY
_DANGER: | Blade can thrust vio- |
lently away from material it does not cut.
£,.,
_I=WARNING: Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove ob-
jects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown or become entangled in the blade or trimmer line.
•Throw away and replace blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.
•Install required shield properly be-
fore using the unit. Use the metal shield for all metal blade use.
_,WARNING: Only use brushcut- ter attachments that provide a metal shield with protruding nose.
PriotrsUeding
Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs.
•Use only specified blade and make sure it is properly installed and se- curely fastened.
•Cut from your right to your left.
•Always use the handlebar and a properly adjusted shoulder strap with blade (see ASSEMBLY instruc- tions in brushcutter attachment oper- ator's manual).
4t_WARNING: | Do not use trimmer | CULTIVATOR | SAFETY |
head as a fastening device for the | _,WARNING: | Rotating tines can | |
blade= |
| ||
cause serious injury. Keep away from rotating tines. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before un- clogging tines or making repairs.
,_WARNING: | The blade contin- |
ues to spin after the throttle is re- leased or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw objects or seriously cut you if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the right hand side of the coasting blade with material already cut.
S_°dPeCl_ionr,gactySt ',_. _:_,_
with cut materia j_
nWARNING: | Inspect the area to |
be cultivated before starting the unit. Remove all debris and hard and sharp objects such as rocks, vines, branch- es, rope, string, etc.
•Avoid heavy contact with solid ob- jects that might stop the tines. If heavy contact occurs, stop the en- gine and inspect the unit for dam- age.
•Never operate the cultivator without
the tine cover in place and properly secured.
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