| GRASS TRIMMER | 3 |
| OPERATOR'S MANUAL |
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, information messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you.
This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING and DANGER calls attention to an act or condition that can lead to serious personal injury to operator and bystand- ers.
The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is shown within the circle is prohibited.
IMPORTANT The enclosed message provides information necessary for the protection of the unit.
NOTE This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit.
Metal Debris
Shield
Locate these safety decals on your unit. The complete unit illustration, found in the "DESCRIPTION" section, will help you locate them. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information.
SHAFTDECALWARNING
DANGER•This unit can be dangerous and cause serious injury if improperly used. • Operators, helpers and bystanders can be severely i n jured by thrown objects and must wear specified ANSI Z87.1 eye protection. Blindness or loss of eye can occur. Do not rely on cutter head shield to protect eyes. Ricochet can occur. •to avoid accidental contact, keep everyone beyond operating area. •To reduce the risk of inj ury to operator, helpers & bystanders, read and understand your operator's and safety manuals. For a free copy of the safety Manual, write to ECHO, INCORPORATED, 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. •Keep shield and other components in place and in good condition. Do not use attachments or other parts not approved by ECHO. GT style