SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Replace string head if cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Be sure the string head is properly installed and securely fastened. Failure to do so can cause serious injury.
Make sure all deflectors and handles are properly and securely attached.
� Use only flexible,
� Never operate string trimmer without the grass deflector in place and in good condition.
� Maintain a firm grip on both handles while trimming.
Keep string head below waist level. Never cut with the string head located over 30 in. or more above the ground.
Clear the work area before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the cutting line .
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these in- structions also to prevent misuse of the product and possible injury.
SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
SYMBOL | NAME | EXPLANATION |
| Safety Alert Symbol | Precautions that involve your safety. |
| Read Your Operator’s Manual | To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand oper- |
| ator’s manual before using this product. | |
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| Wear Eye and Hearing | Wear eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 |
| Protection | as well as hearing protection when operating this equipment. |
| Keep Bystanders Away | Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. (15 m) away. |
| Ricochet | Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal |
| injury or property damage. | |
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| No Blade | Do not install or use any type of blade on a product |
| displaying this symbol. | |
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