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Safety
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Safety messages are designed to alert you to possible dangers or hazards that could
cause death, injury or equipment or property damage if not understood or followed.
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if you do not follow instructions
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It is vital that you read and understand this user manual before using the product,
including safety warnings, and any assembly and operating instructions.
Keep the manual for future reference. Safety precautions and recommendations
detailed here must be fully understood and followed to reduce the risk of injury, fire,
explosion, electrical hazard,and/or property damage.
Safety information presented here is generic in nature–some advice may not be
applicable to every product.
The term"equipment"refers to the product, be it electrical mains powered, battery
powered or combustion engine powered.
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Before Use If you are not familiar with the safe operation/ handling of the equipment
or are in any way unsure of any aspect of suitability or correct use for your application,
you should complete training conducted by a person or organization qualified in safe
use and operation of this equipment, including fuel/ electrical handling and safety.
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Do NOT operate the equipment in flammable or explosive environments, such as in
the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
The equipment may create sparks or heat that may ignite flammable substances.
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Keep clear of moving parts.
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Equipment may be a potential source of electric shock or injury if misused.
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Do NOT operate the equipment if it is damaged,malfunctioning or is in an excessively
worn state.
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Do NOT allow others to use the equipment unless they have read this manual and are
adequately trained.
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Keep packaging away from children-risk of suffocation! Operators must use the
equipment correctly. When using the equipment, consider conditions and pay due care
to persons and property.
General Personal Safety
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Wear appropriate protective equipment when operating, servicing, or when in the
operating are a of the equipment to help protect from eye and ear injury, poisoning,
burns, cutting and crush injuries. Protective equipment such as safety goggles,
respirators, non-slip safety footwear, hardhat, hearing protection etc should be used
for appropriate equipment/conditions. Other people nearby should also wear
appropriate personal protective equipment. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery,
which can be caught in moving parts. Keep hair and clothing away from the
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