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When using an electrical
appliance,
basic precautions
should
always
be followed,
including
the following:
_ll W,,&,RNING.
Read and u nderstand
all
instructions
before using this s tring trimmer.
Know your string trimmer.
Read operator's
manual
carefully.
Learn its applications
and l imitations,
as
well as the specific
potential
hazards
related
tothis
string trimmer.
Following
this rule w ill r educe
the
risk o felectric
shock,
fire, or serious
injury.
Do not leave string trimmer
unattended.
Do not a llow c hildren
oruntrained
individuals
to
use t his u nit.
Do not allow t obe used as atoy. Close attention
is
necessary
when used by or near children.
Use only a ccessories
that are recommended
by
themanufacturer
foryour m odel. Accessories
that may b esuitable
for o ne string trimmer
may
create arisk o finjury when used on another
string
trimmer.
Do not handle or string trimmer with wet hands.
Do not put any object into openings.
Do not use
with any opening
blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
Do not force tool. Use the correct
tool for your
application.
The correct tool will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
Do
not operate
the
equipment
while
barefoot
or when
wearing
sandals
or similar
lightweight
footwear.
Wear
protective
footwear
that
will
protect
your feet and improve
your
footing
on
slippery surfaces.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,
and all parts of
body away from openings
and moving parts.
Turn off all controls before removing battery.
Do
not
operate
string
trimmer
in
explosive
atmospheres,
such
as
in
the
presence
of
flammable
liquids,
gases, or dust. String trimmer
create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered
benches
and dark areas invite accidents.
Keep bystanders,
children,
and visitors
at least
50 ft. away
while
operating
a string
trimmer.
Distractions
can cause you to lose control.
Stay
alert,
watch
what
you are
doing
and
use
common sense when operating a string trimmer. Do
not use string trimmer,
while tired, upset, or under
the influence
of drugs,
alcohol,
or medication.
A
moment of inattention
while operating string trimmer
may result in serious personal injury.
Store
idle appliances
- When
not in use, string
trimmer
should
be stored
indoors
in a dry, locked
place out of the reach of children.
Dress
properly.
Do not wear
loose
clothing
or
jewelry.
Keep your hair, clothing,
and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry,
or long
hair can be caught in moving parts.
Secure
long hair above
shoulder
level to prevent
entanglement
in moving parts.
Avoid accidental starting.
Use safety equipment.
Always wear eye protection
that complies with ANSI Z87.1.
Dust
mask,
non-skid
safety
shoes,
or
hearing
protection
must be used for appropriate
conditions.
Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry. Contain
long
hair.
Loose clothes,
jewelry,
or long hair can be
drawn into air vents.
Do not use on a ladder,
rooftop,
tree,
or other
unstable support.
Stable footing on a solid surface
enables
better
control
of the
string
trimmer
in
unexpected
situations.
Do not use string trimmer
if switch does not turn it
on or off. A string trimmer that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous
and must be repaired.
Such preventive
safety measures
reduce the risk of
starting the string trimmer accidentally.
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