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SAFETY
RULES
CAUTION:ALWAYS
DISCONNECT
SPARK PLUG WIREAND
PLACE WIRE WHERE IT CAN-
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NOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL
STAR'rING
WHEN SETTiNG-UP,
TRANSPORTING,
ADJUSTING
OR MAKING
REPAIRS TO YOUR HEOGE TRIMMER.
OPERATION
• IX) NOT ALLOW CHILDREN OR UNTRAINED INDIVIDU-
ALS 1'0 USE THIS UNIT.
• Use this hedge tdmrner for €_ttl_g hedges, buellee, end
_rubs only. DO not use for any other puq:x:,le,
• NeVer mn or run the engine inllde • closed am==; b roething
exneumtfusee ¢ln kill.
• PRODUCT UBERB ON UNITED STATLERFOREirr SER-
VICE LAND, AND IN SOME STATe,
MUST COMPLY
wm, i FIRE PREVENTION REGUL&TIONS, THIS PROD,
UCT 18 EQUIPPED WITH A IPARK ARRESTOR; HOW-
EVER, OTHER USER REQUIREMENTS
MAY APPLY.
CHECK WITH YOUR FEDEP_
STATE, OR LOCAL ALI-
11!gRIllE.
•
FDLLOWTHEIEINI_ONSTO
MDUCETHERISK
_LEYE
AND HEARING PROTECTION WHILE
OPERATING THiS HEDGE TRIMMER.
.
Wear heavy !ongpant=, shoe=, and glovu.
• Keep ell byltafldorl, children, end pete ewey from the
work areL
•
Do not wear loose clothing,or jowelry.
= Seoam long heir so it le o_OVothe shoulder.
°
Uu onlytl_ recommendedpcetttonforsterlblg thehedge
trimmer,
= Do not operate thishedge tdmmlr when you em tired, ill,
or underthe tnfluenot of aloohot,drugs, or medicetion.
•
Do not operate In poor lighting,
•
Keep firm footingand belance. Do notoverreach,
•
Do notattempttoopemte the hedge trimmerfrome ladder
or any other unsteble position.
•
DO not I¢lempt to cut hedges thet am higher then your
=houl_m.
•
Do not ettlrnpt to touch or stop the btadu when they are
moving,
•
Never each over, or near the btadeto clear away clippings
wlltte the h_lge I,'Immer m running.
Alwnye hold t_l hscIgetdmmer with both heeds when
operating, use a firm grip on both handtee.
Keep etl parts OfyOUrJ:Xody away from hol eurfilcee,
TOevold poulb]e electr!c M_ock,do nottouch hightension
an. b ]e or spark plUS_
while=theengthe le running.
/uwnys set the mmm_ on • tint eurmce llnd fllp the ON-
OFF twitch to 'OFF" before atlemptlng to removt any
Obetructlon ceught of _emmed in the bl_es.
Do notleave the hedge trimmerunattendlKiwhere it€ouid
be s_ded by untrJnild pemons, or mlnom,
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO
POINT
OUT
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS.
IT
MEANS-ATTENTIONI|I!
BECOME
ALERTII|I
YOUR
SAFETY 18 INVOLVED.
It hM been mp¢_ted that vibrations from hend-held tools
may contribute to• conditioncalled Reynaud's Syndromein
cert.aln Indlvlduale, Symptoms may include tingling.
numDneu, and !=lenclllngot the tingle, ueu!_ly eppomnt
upo_ expoe_
to =olcL Hor_ltary fattens,exposure to cold
pnd dampness, _llet. imlolung, and work practices am all
sought to co_tdbuteto Ihe condition.If Yo_u experience any
of the symptoms of this 90ndltion, ImmedlstelydlK_o_tlnue
use er_ see your pnyelclonabout these symptoms,
•
UIp. onlygenulm_productmanufectumr'srepi_ment part==.
Pettum to €loeo mey cause poor performance amdpossible
injury,
• lnli_l_ unit befc_i each _
for lOOSe futenerl, fuel leeks,
eto, Replece M! worn or derrm =gedpert=, Repleoe bleclel if
dutl or demmoed Wteny wW.
DO not attempt to sherpen
blade.
• Make lure IH gu_&n:ll andhandles ere propedyend securely
ara_hod,
• Do notoperltet_le hedge trimmer ifblades continue to move
etldle. Adjustthe idle spied to• neere th=itthe ddveclutchwill
di_ngege It ida,
• Allso,vice tothil_unlt,otherthan ttemsinthe Owner's Manual
menlntenan_ hllt_ctlone, should be performed bycomps,
tent iNlrvk_ INlmo_ttel.(If impropertoolsare uNd tO remove
the f_/wheelor o|utoh,or Ifamtmpr0gertool le usedto holdthe
flywfieel tnor_Ir to remove the clutch, stru=urld damage to
th• flywheel€_Id o_ur wh Ichcouldsubeequentlycau liethe
fi
heel to bu_t,).
RI_L_ELING (_,
DO NOT SMOKEI)
• Always stop the engine before refueling.
• Always use o_lon when ha,,Idltr_ _eL
• Mix end |tom fleetIn a container lpproved for gasoline.
•
Mix fuel outdoes where them ate no sparkl Orflames.
• Loosenfuel oep llow_yto releue prmum
end to keep fuel
from _ng
_round the cap.
• Wipe spilled fuel from the unlt. Move 10 feat away from
refuetlngsite b_fom starting engine,
Reid all Safety, Operating and Mainte-
nanoe Instructions.
Wear eye and headng protectionwhen
operating this equipment,
(_
Wipe up any
spillage.
fuel
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&WARNING*& ..........
The engine exheuet from thl= product ¢ont=Ine chemlcele known to the State of Callfornla to cause
cancer, birth defect= or other mproductlve
harm.