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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Read the Operator’s Manual and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result
in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING
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use in agricultural or forest environments.
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example:
- Hedges, shrubs and bushes,
- Flowers,
- In terms of composting.
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carbon monoxide from exhaust fumes can kill.
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string, which can be thrown or become entangled in the cutting attachment.
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thrown objects.
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and cutting attachment.
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protection when operating this trimmer. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into
your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
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jewelry, short pants, sandals, or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level.
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medication.
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fasteners are in place and secure.
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cutting attachment is properly installed and securely fastened. Be sure the cutting attachment shield
is properly attached, securely fastened and in the position recommended by the manufacturer.
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wire or wire-rope, which can break off and become a dangerous projectile.
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