Hitachi DW25EF, Handling Instructions Manual

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7ARNINGSANDSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
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o!LWAYSWEARHEAVYLONGPANTSBOOTSANDGLOVES$ONOTWEAR
LOOSECLOTHINGJEWELRYSHORTPANTSSANDALSORGOBAREFOOT
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INČUENCEOFALCOHOLDRUGSORMEDICATION
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o7EARHEARINGPROTECTION0AYATTENTIONTOYOURSURROUNDINGS
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2EMOVESAFETYEQUIPMENTIMMEDIATELYUPONSHUTTINGOFFENGINE
o7EARHEADPROTECTION
o.EVERSTARTORRUNTHEENGINEINSIDEACLOSEDROOMORBUILDING
"REATHINGEXHAUSTFUMESCANKILL
o+EEPHANDLESFREEOFOILANDFUEL
o+EEPHANDSAWAYFROMDRILLINGEQUIPMENT
o$ONOTGRABORHOLDTHEUNITBYTHEDRILLINGEQUIPMENT
o7HENTHEUNITISTURNEDOFFMAKESURETHEDRILLINGATTACHMENTHAS
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5NITMACHINESAFETY
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o-AKESURETHESAFETYGUARDISPROPERLYATTACHED
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o5SEONLYACCESSORIESASRECOMMENDEDFORTHISUNITMACHINEBY
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RECOMMENDEDTHATTHEFUELBEEMPTIEDAFTEREACHUSE)FFUELIS
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PAYSPECIALATTENTIONWHENHANDLINGORüLLINGFUEL
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OUTSIDETHEMHAZARDZONE3TOPTHEENGINEIMMEDIATELYIFYOU
AREAPPROACHED
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MACHINEANDENSURETHATALLCUTTINGATTACHMENTSARESTOPPED
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o!LWAYSENSURETHATTHEENGINEISSHUTOFFANDANYCUTTING
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REMOVINGGRASSFROMTHECUTTINGATTACHMENT
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ANDORNEARTHEINČAMMABLELIQUID"REATHINGEXHAUSTFUMESCAN
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PROCEDURES
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4RANSPORTANDSTORAGE
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MUFČERAWAYFROMYOURBODY
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LEFTINTHETANKSTORESOFUELWILLNOTLEAK
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ANDUSECOMMONSENSE#ONTACT()4!#()!UTHORIZED3ERVICE
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PRECEDEDBYTHEFOLLOWINGWORDS
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OFLIFEIFINSTRUCTIONSARENOTFOLLOWED
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