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operator.
WARNiNG!
• Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
• Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives,
walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic.
WARNiNG!
• Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling. Always be sure of your
footing; keep a firm hold on the handle and walk; never run. Never
operate the edger at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces.
• look behind and use care when backing.
• Never operate the edger without good visibility or light.
DANGER!
• Do not run the engine indoors or inside a closed area. The exhaust
fumes are dangerous, containing CARbON MONOXIDE, an
ODORlESS AND DEADly GAS.
• Never leave the edger unattended when the engine is running. Stop
the engine and make sure all moving parts have stopped. Remove the
wire from the spark plug.
• Do not overload the edger capacity by attempting to till too deep at too
fast a rate.
• If the edger should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine,
disconnect the spark plug wire and prevent it from touching the spark
plug. Check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning
of trouble.
• Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, or other rough ground. Tall grass can
hide obstacles.
FUEL SAFETY
WARNiNG!
• Gasoline is extremely flammable, and gasoline vapors can explode if
ignited. handle with care.
• use an approved container.
• Check fuel supply before each use, allowing space for expansion as
the heat of the engine and/or sun can cause fuel to expand.
• Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill fuel tank indoors.
• Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow
engine to cool before refueling.
WARNiNG!
• Do not smoke while refueling.
• After refueling, replace fuel tank cap securely and wipe up spilled fuel.
• Never store fuel or edger with fuel in the tank inside a building where
