Shindaiwa 81642 manual Be Aware of the Working Environment, Safety Labels

Be Aware of the Working Environment

Avoid long-term operation	Make sure bystanders or observers
	outside the 50-foot “danger zone”
in very hot or very cold	wear eye protection.
weather.

	50
	FEET
	Reduce the risk of
	bystanders being struck
	by flying debris. Make
	sure no one is within 50
	feet (15 meters)—that’s
Be extremely	about 16 paces—of an
	operating attachment.
careful of slip-
pery terrain,
especially during
rainy weather.

Always make sure the

appropriate cutting attachment shield is

If contact is made with a hard object,correctly installed. stop the engine and inspect the cutting

attachment for damage.

When operating in rocky terrain or near electric wires or fences, use extreme caution to avoid con- tacting such items with the cutting attachment.

Be constantly alert for objects and debris that could be thrown either from the rotating cutting attachment or bounced from a hard surface.

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Safety Labels

IMPORTANT!

Safety and Operation Information Labels: Make sure all information labels are undamaged and readable. Immediately replace damaged or missing information labels. New labels are available from your local authorized Shindaiwa dealer.

This label indicates the minimum distance between front handle and rear grip per ANSI B175.3.

T231 T231X

Figure 3