Safety Labels
IMPORTANT!
Safety and Operation Information Labels: Make sure all information labels are undamaged and readable. Immedi- ately replace damaged or missing infor- mation labels. New labels are available from your local authorized Shindaiwa dealer.
WARNING!
Metal surfaces of crank- case may be hot! Always wear gloves when handling this unit.
The Properly Equipped Operator
Wear
or underbrush. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level. NEVER wear shorts!
Keep a proper footing and do not overreach. Maintain your balance at all times during operation.
Wear appropriate footwear (non- skid boots or shoes): do not wear
Wear hearing protection when operating this unit.
Always wear eye protection such as a face shield or
goggles while operating this unit. Never operate the blower when visibility is poor.
Wear a dust mask to reduce the risk of inhalation injuries.
Always be aware of the strength
and direction of the blower
discharge stream. Never direct the blower discharge stream toward people or animals!
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