SECTION 1b:SAFETY & 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

MEANING

SYMBOL

MEANING

 

• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

 

• THROWN OBJECTS AND

 

Indicates danger, warning or caution.

 

ROTATING CUTTER CAN

 

 

CAUSE SEVERE INJURY

 

May be used in conjunction with other

 

WARNING: Do not operate without

 

symbols or pictographs.

 

 

 

the cutting attachment shield in place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keep away from the rotating cutting

 

• WARNING - READ

 

attachment.

 

 

 

 

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.

• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL

ON / START / RUN

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.

• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY

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

• UNLEADED FUEL

Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel.

• OIL

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

• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL

OFF or STOP

• HOT SURFACE WARNING

Do not touch a hot muffler, gear housing or cylinder. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation.

They remain hot for a short time after the unit is turned off.

• SHARP BLADE

WARNING: Sharp blade on cutting attachment shield. To prevent serious injury, do not touch line cutting blade.

CHOKE CONTROL

A • FULL choke position.

B • PARTIAL choke position. C • RUN position.

PRIMER BULB

Push primer bulb, fully and slowly, 10 times.

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