Shindaiwa X7502831200 manual Safety Labels, The Properly Equipped Operator, barefooted

Safety Labels

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

WEAR HEARING AND ANSI Z87 .1 APPROVED EYE PROTECTION

50 FEET

(15m)

KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY AT LEAST 50 FEET (15m)

BEWARE OF THROWN OR RICOCHETED OBJECTS

DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE WITH A BLADE

Shindaiwa Inc. 19422-00028

HOT SURFACE

This label indicates the minimum distance between

front handle and rear grip per ANSI B175.3.

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 autho- rized Shindaiwa dealer.

The Properly Equipped Operator

Wear hearing protection devices and a
broad-brimmed hat or helmet. A helmet
is required when using a blade-equipped
brushcutter to clear small trees.	Always wear eye protection such as
	goggles or safety glasses to shield
Prolonged exposure to excessive noise	against thrown objects.
is fatiguing and could lead to impaired	Always wear a harness when operating the unit .
hearing.
	It adds comfort and helps ensure safety by limiting
	movement fore and aft. When the harness is
Wear close-fitting clothing to	adjusted properly, the unit should balance with the
protect legs and arms. Gloves	cutting attachment parallel to the ground.
offer added protection and are	Always operate with both hands
strongly recommended. Do not
wear clothing or jewelry that	firmly gripping the unit.
could get caught in machinery
or underbrush. Secure long hair
so that it is above shoulder level.
NEVER wear shorts!
	Always make sure the
Long-term exposure to vibration	appropriate cutting attachment
	shield is correctly installed and
can damage your hands.
	in good condition. Do not
Keep a proper footing and do not	operate the unit if the
	cutting attachment shield
overreach. Maintain your balance at all	is missing, loose, or
times during operation.	broken.
Wear appropriate footwear (non-skid	Keep away from the rotating
boots or shoes): do not wear open-
	trimmer line at all times, and
toed shoes or sandals. Never work
	never lift a moving attachment
barefooted!
	above waist-high.

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