Echo PE-311, Operator'S Manual

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P
OWER
E
DGER
O
PERATOR
'
S
M
ANUAL
3
IMPORTANT
NOTE
S
AFETY
M
ANUAL
S
AFETY
S
YMBOLS AND
I
MPORTANT
I
NFORMATION
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety
alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key
words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words
and what they mean to you.
This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING and
DANGER calls attention to an act or condition that can lead to
serious personal injury to operator and bystanders.
The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is shown
within the circle is prohibited.
IMPORTANT
The enclosed message provides information
necessary for the protection of the unit.
NOTE
This enclosed message provides tips for use,
care and maintenance of the unit.
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
HOT
SURFACE
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Read and understand
Operator's Manual.
WEAR EYES, EARS
AND HEAD
PROTECTION
FUEL AND OIL
MIXTURE
Finger Severing
Safety/Alert
AVOID ALL POWER
LINES. THIS UNIT IS
NOT INSULATED
AGAINST
ELECTRICAL
CURRENT.
WEAR HAND
PROTECTION. USE
TWO HANDED.
DO NOT SMOKE
NEAR FUEL.
DO NOT ALLOW
FLAMES OR
SPARKS NEAR
FUEL.
Keep bystanders away
15 m (50 ft.)
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Carburetor
adjustment
- Idle speed
Carburetor
adjustment
- High speed
mixture
Emergency stop
Carburetor
adjustment
- Low speed
mixture
Wear slip
resistant foot
wear.
Ignition
ON/OFF
Primer bulb
Keep feet away
from blade
Thrown
objects
Direction of
blade
CHOKE CONTROL
"COLD START"
POSITION
(CHOKE CLOSED)
CHOKE CONTROL
"RUN"
POSITION
(CHOKE OPEN)
PERSONAL CONDITION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
WARNING DANGER
Edger users risk injury to themselves and others if the edger is used improperly and or safety precautions are not
followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating an edger.