RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

• SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS •

This 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 MEANINGSYMBOL MEANING

 

• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

 

 

 

 

• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in

 

 

 

 

ON / START / RUN

 

conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• WARNING: READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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.

• WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION

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.

• UNLEADED FUEL

Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel.

• OIL

Refer to operator’s manual for the proper type of oil.

• HOT SURFACE WARNING

Do not touch a hot surface. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation. They remain hot for a short time after the unit is turned off.

• BRUSHCUTTERS - REPLACE DULL BLADE

Do 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.

• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL

OFF or STOP

• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY

WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area.

• THROWN OBJECTS CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY

WARNING: Do not operate without the cutting attachment shield in place. Keep away from the rotating cutting attachment.

• CHOKE CONTROL

1. • FULL choke position

2.• PARTIAL choke position

3.• RUN choke position

• TRIMMER/ BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY

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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