SAFETY
Safe Storage
•Always refer ta the owner's manual instruc- tions for important details if the Edger is to be stored for an extended period.
•Never store the Edger with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are present such as water and
space heaters, clothes dryers, end the like. Allow the engine to cool before storing in
any enclosure.
•Keep the Edger in safe working condition. Check all fasteners at frequent intervals for
proper tightness.
Repair / Adjustments Safety
•After striking a foreign object, stop the en- gine. Remove the wire from the spark plug, and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent accidental starting. Thoroughly in-
RULES
spect the Edger for any damage, and re- pair the damage before restarting and operating it.
If Edger should start to vibrate abnormally, stop engine and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.
. Stop the engine whenever you leave the operating position. Also, disconnect the spark plug wire before unclogging the blade and when making any repairs, ad- justments, or inspections.
•When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the engine and make certain all moving parts have stopped.
Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running except when
specifically recommended by the manufac- turer.
