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Keep your body warm, especially the
head, neck, feet, ankles, hands and
wrists.
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Maintain good blood circulation by per-
forming vigorous arm exercises during
frequent work breaks and also by not
smoking.
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Limit the hours of operation. Try to fill
each day with jobs where operating the
brush cutter or other hand-held power
equipment is not required.
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Wear Gloves. Gloves help reduce the
transmission of machine vibration to your
hands.
If you experience discomfort, redness and
swelling of the fingers followed by whitening
and loss of feeling, consult your physician
before further exposing yourself to vibration
and cold.
IMPOrTANT
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ADDITIONAL SAFETy rULES FOr gAS TrIMMErS
ADDITIONAL SAFETy rULES FOr
gAS TrIMMErS
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DO NOT USE ANY OTHER FUEL than
that recommended in your manual.
Always follow instructions in the Fuel
and Lubrications section of this manual.
Never use gasoline unless it is properly
mixed with 2-cycle engine lubricant.
Permanent damage to engine will result,
voiding manufacture’s warranty.
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DO NOT SMOKE while refueling or
operating equipment.
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DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WITHOUT A
MUFFLER and properly installed muffler
shield.
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DO NOT TOUCH or let your hands or
body come in contact with the muffler.
Hold unit with thumbs and fingers
encircling the handles.
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DO NOT OPERATE UNIT IN AWKWARD
POSITIONS; off balance, outstretched
arms, or one-handed. Always use two
hands when operating unit with thumbs
and fingers encircling handles.
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DO NOT RAISE LINEHEAD above
ground level while unit is operating.
Injury to operator could result.
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DO NOT USE UNIT FOR ANY PUR-
POSE OTHER than trimming lawn or
garden areas.
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DON’T OPERATE UNIT FOR
PROLONGED PERIODS. REST
PERIODICALLY.
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DON’T OPERATE UNIT UNLESS
DEBRIS SHIELD AND/OR GUARD IS
INSTALLED AND IN GOOD
CONDITION.
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DON’T ADD, REMOVE OR ALTER ANY
COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT.
Doing so could cause personal injury
and/or damage the unit voiding the
manufacture’s warranty.
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DON’T OPERATE YOUR UNIT NEAR
OR AROUND FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
OR GASES WHETHER IN OR OUT OF
DOORS. An explosion and/or fire may
result.
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TURN UNIT OFF BEFORE SETTING IT
DOWN.
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KEEP HANDLES DRY, CLEAN AND
FREE OF FUEL MIXTURE.
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KEEP LINEHEAD AS CLOSE TO
GROUND AS PRACTICAL. Avoid hitting
small objects with linehead. When cut-
ting on a slope, stand below linehead.
NEVER cut or trim on a hill or slope, etc
if there is the slightest chance of slip-
ping, sliding or losing firm footing.
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CHECK AREA YOU WILL BE TRIM-
MING FOR DEBRIS THAT MAY BE
STRUCK OR THROWN DURING
OPERATION.
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KEEP ALL PARTS OF YOUR BODY
AND CLOTHING AWAY FROM LINE-
HEAD WHEN STARTING OR RUNNING
ENGINE. Before starting engine, make
sure linehead will not come in contact
with any obstacle.
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STOP ENGINE BEFORE EXAMINING
TRIMMING LINE.
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ALWAYS KEEP THE DEBRIS SHIELD,
LINEHEAD, AND ENGINE FREE OF
DEBRIS BUILD-UP.
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