H
EDGE
C
LIPPER
O
PERATOR
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S
M
ANUAL
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DETERMINE
OPERATION
AREA
WARNING DANGER
Inspect starting area for hazards such as rocks, glass, debris etc.
which could be contacted by the cutting blades when starting. Keep
helpers and bystanders at least 15 M (50 ft.) from starting area,
otherwise serious personal injury may result.
• Review the area to be trimmed. Look for hazards that could contribute
to unsafe conditions.
• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and
animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 M (50 ft.) while the
trimmer is in use.
O
PERATION
• Provide all operators of this equipment with the operator's manual and
instructions for safe operation.
• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other person working
within the 15 M (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required Protective
Equipment and clothing.
• Check that front (loop) handle and shoulder strap/ or shoulder/
waist harness are adjusted for safe, comfortable operation.
• During operation, the complete unit, especially the gear box, drive
shaft housing and power head muffler area may become very hot, too
hot to touch. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation.
15 M
(50 FT.)
15 M
(50 FT.)
15 M
(50 FT.)
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