•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. Blade thrust can cause amputa- tion of arms or legs.
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.
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•Use only specified blade and make sure it is properly installed and se- curely fastened.
•Cut from your left to your right.
•Always use the handlebar and a properly adjusted shoulder strap
with blade (see ASSEMBLY instruc- tions in brushcutter attachment
operator's manual).
CULTIVATOR SAFETY
4t_WARNING: | Do not use trimmer |
head as a fastening device for the blade.
•The blade continues to spin after the throttle is released or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw ob- jects or seriously cut you if accidental- ly touched. Stop the blade by contact- ing the right hand side of the coasting blade with material already cut.
S_a°cPC_yStio_gactr ,
with cut mat_ | L |
A |
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41WARNING: | Inspect the area to |
be cut before each use. Remove ob- jects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire,
_WARNING: Rotating tines can cause serious injury. Keep away from rotating tines. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before un- clogging tines or making repairs.
dMI=WARNING: 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 objects that might stop the tines. If heavy con- tact occurs, stop the engine and in- spect the unit for damage.
•Never operate the cultivator without the tine cover in place and properly secured.
•Keep the tines and guard clear of debris.
•After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug and inspect the cultivator for damage. Repair before restarting.
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