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IDENTIFICATIONOF SAFETY SYMBOLS
Whens ervicing unit, use only identical replace-
mentpar ts.
Store unit indoors in a high, dry place out of the reach of
children.
Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before
cleaning or servicing.
WARNING:Fir ehaz ard. Never mix, pour, or store gasoline or
use the unit near a flame or sparks (including smoking, open flames, or
work that can cause sparks).
Use unleaded gasoline and two--stroke oil mixed at a ratio of
40:1 (2.5%).
SAFETY RULES
WARNING: When us ing gardening
appliances,basic safety pr ecautions must al-
waysbe followed t o reduce the risk of fire and
serious injury. Read and follow all instruc-
tions.
This power unit can be dangerous! O perator is
responsible for following instructions and w arn-
ings on unit and in manual. Read entire instruc -
tionmanual befo re using unit! Be thoroughly fa-
miliarwith the c ontrols and the proper use of the
unit.R estrict the use of this unit to pers ons who
have read, understand, and will follow the
instructions and warnings on the unit and in the
manual. Never allow children to operate this
unit.
SAFETYINFORMATION
ONTHE UNIT
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
DANGER: Never use blades or flail-
ingdevices. Thisunit is designed for line trim-
meruse only. Use of any other acc essories or
attachments will increase the risk of injury.
If situations occur which are not covered in
this manual, use care and good judgment. If
youneed assistanc e, contact y our authorized
service dealer or call 1--800--554--6723.

OPERATORSAFETY

SDress properly. Always wear safety
glasses or similar eye protect ion when op-
erating, or performing maintenance, on
your unit (safety glasses are available).
Eye protection should be marked Z87.
SAlways wear face or dust mask if operation
is dusty.
SAlways wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves,
boots,and gloves. Wearingsafety leg guards
is recommended.
SAlways wear foot protection. Do not go
barefoot or wear sandals. Stay clear of
spinning line.