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Physical Condition --
Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:
•if you are tired or sick,
•if you are taking medication,
•if you have taken alcohol or drugs
Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well.
Eye Protection --
Eye protection that meet ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements must be worn whenever you operate the Hedge Clipper.
Hand Protection --
Wear
Hearing Protection --
Wear hearing protection. ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used.
Proper Clothing --
Wear snug fitting, durable clothing;
•Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.
•DO NOT WEAR SHORTS,
•DONOTWEARTIES,SCARFS,JEWELRY.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid soles;
•DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES,
•DONOTOPERATEUNITBAREFOOTED.
Wear
Hot Humid Weather --
Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke. Delay heavy work until temperature drops.