RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLSThis operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL | MEANING | SYMBOL | MEANING |
| • SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL |
| • ON/OFF STOP CONTROL |
| Indicates danger, warning or |
| OFF or STOP |
| caution. May be used in conjunction |
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| with other symbols or pictographs. |
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Read the operator’s manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.
WARNING: Do not
operate without the cutting attachment shield in place.
Keep away from the rotating cutting attachment.
WARNING: Thrown
objects and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection meeting ANSI Z87.1 standards and ear protection when operating this unit. Use a full face shield when needed.
•KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAYWARNING: Keep all
bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area.
• UNLEADED FUELAlways use clean, fresh unleaded fuel.
Do not touch a hot muffler, gear housing or cylinder. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation.
They remain hot for a short time after the unit is turned off.
•SHARP BLADEWARNING: Sharp blade on cutting attachment shield. To prevent serious injury, do not touch line cutting blade.
•Brushcutter ONLY:REPLACE DULL BLADEDo not sharpen the cutting blade. Sharpening the blade can cause the blade tip to break off while in use. This can result in severe personal injury.
Refer to operator's manual for the proper type of oil.
•ON/OFF STOP CONTROLON / START / RUN
WARNING: Thrown
objects and rotating cutter can cause severe injury. Keep bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) away from the cutting area. The cutting attachment shield must be used when using the trimmer cutting attachment.
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