POW60476
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4 SYMBOLS
In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used:
Read the manual before
using the machine
Wear sturdy shoes with antiskid
soles !
Denotes risk of personal
injury or damage to the tool.
Wear approved hearing
protection and safety glasses
In accordance with essential
applicable safety standards
of European directives
Wear good and sturdy gloves!
Keep a minimum distance of
15m between the machine
and third parties during use
Wear good and solid working
clothes!
Watch out for particles
generated by the cutting
installation
The exhaust fumes are toxic and
can cause suphocation !
Use the cutting installation
exclusively in combination
with the shrub knife.
WATCH OUT Fire hazard!
Gasoline and vapors are easily
inflammable!
Use the cutting installation
exclusively in combination
with the threading head.
5 SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUSH CUTTERS
FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS and instructions regarding operation and blade installation.
BLADE CAN RECOIL VIOLENTLY FROM MATERIAL IT CANNOT CUT
– Blade can
cause you to lose arms or legs. Keep people and animals 30 feet (10 meters) away in all
directions. If blade contacts foreign objects during operation, turn off engine and allow
blade to come to a halt. Then check blade for damage. Always discard blade if it is warped
or cracked.
BLADE CATAPULTS OBJECTS THROUGH AIR - You can be blinded or injured. Wear
eye, face, and leg protection. Always clear work area of any foreign objects before using
blade. Keep people and animals 20 metres away in all directions.
INSPECT YOUR TRIMMER AND ATTACHMENTS BEFORE USE - Never use unless all
blade attachment hardware has been properly installed.
BLADE COASTS AFTER THROTTLE IS RELEASED - A coasting blade can injure you or
bystanders. Before servicing the blade, always turn off engine, and be sure coasting blade
has stopped.
60-FOOT (20 metres) DIAMETER HAZARD ZONE - Bystanders can be blinded or injured.
Keep people and animals away.
WARNING DO NOT USE ANY OTHER FUEL than that recommended in your manual.
Always follow instructions in the Fuel and Lubrication section of this manual. Never use
petrol unless it is properly mixed with 2-cycle engine lubricant. Permanent damage to
engine will result, voiding manufacturer’s warranty.
DO NOT SMOKE while refuelling or operating equipment.
DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WITHOUT A SILENCER and properly installed silencer shield.