24.Children and Minors should n o t operate string trimmers w i t h metallic cutting tools, except minors w h o are properly training and remain under the supervision o f a qualified operator.
2 5 . W h e n refueling, be sure t o stop the engine and confirm that it is cooled d o w n . Never refuel w h e n the engine is running or warmed up. W h e n gasoline spills, be sure t o w i p e it u p completely and properly dispose of those materials before starting the engine.
26.Stay clear of other workers.
27.Whenever approaching an operator of t h e machine, carefully call his attention and confirm that the operator stops the engine.
2 8 . Never t o u c h the nylon cutting head whenever the engine is running. If it is necessary t o adjust the protector or nylon cutting head, be sure t o stop the engine and confirm that the nylon cutting head stops running.
2 9 . The engine should be turned off w h e n the string trimmer is moved b e t w e e n working areas.
30.Be careful not t o hit the nylon cutting head against stones, or t h e ground. Unreasonable operation will shorten the life of the machine as well as create an unsafe environment for yourself and those around you.
31.Pay attention t o loosening and overheating of parts. If there is any abnormality o n the machine, stop operation immediately and check the machine carefully. If necessary, have the machine serviced by a qualified service facility. Never continue t o operate a machine w h i c h may be malfunctioning.
3 2 . In startup or during operation of the engine, never touch
3 3 . For a while after the engine is stopped, the muffler is still hot . Never place the machine at any place where there are flammable materials (dry grass, etc.) or combustible gasses.
34.Pay special attention t o operation in the rain or just after the rain as the ground becomes slippery.
35 . If you slip or fall t o the ground or into a hole, return the throttle lever immediately.
36 . Be careful not t o drop the machine or hit it against obstacles.
37.Before proceeding t o adjust or repair the machine, be sure t o stop the engine and detach the spark plug cap f r o m t h e spark plug.
3 8 . W h e n t h e machine is t o be kept in storage for a long time, drain fuel f r o m the fuel tank and carburetor, clean t h e parts, move the machine t o a safe place and confirm that the engine is cooled d o w n .
3 9 . Make periodic inspection t o always assure safe and efficient operation. If you need a careful inspection of your machine, please contact our agent or dealer.
40.Keep the machine well away f r o m fire or sparks.
4 1 . Warning: The cutter area is still dangerous while t h e machine is coasting t o a stop.
42.Don't t r y t o tackle a big job with an undersized tool .
4 3 . Wear a dust mask in dusty w o r k conditions.
4 4 . Wear hearing protection during loud or extended periods of use.
4 5 . Keep guards and protectors in place and in working order.
CAUTION ! | CAUTI0N ! | CAUTION ! |
WHEN MIXING GASOLINE W I T H T W O CYCLE ENGINE OIL, USE ONLY GASOLINE WHICH CONTAINS NO ETHANOL OR METHANOL (TYPES OF ALCOHOL), THIS WILL HELP TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO ENGINE FUEL LINES AND OTHER ENGINE PARTS.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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