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4. Safety precautions

1. Read this manual carefully

until you completely under-
stand and follow all safety and
operating instructions.

2. Keep this manual handy so

that you may refer to it later
whenever any questions arise.
Also note, if you have any
questions which cannot be
answered herein, contact the
dealer from whom you pur-
chased the product.

3. Always be sure to include this

manual when selling, lending,
or otherwise transferring the
ownership of this product.

4. Never allow children or anyone

unable to fully understand the
directions given in the manual
to use the machine.

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WORKING CONDITION

1. When using the product, you

should wear proper clothing and
protective equipment.

(1) Helmet
(2) Ear protectors
(3) Protection goggles or face pro-

tector

(4) Thick work gloves
(5) Non-slip-sole work boots

2. And you should carry with you.
(1) Attached tools
(2) Properly reserved fuel
(3) Spare blade
(4) Things to notify your working

area (rope, warning signs)

(5) Whistle (for collaboration or

emergency)

(6) Hatchet or saw (for removal of

obstacles)

3. Do not wear loose clothing, jew-

elry, short trousers, sandals, or go
barefoot. Do not wear anything
which might be caught by a mov-
ing part of the unit. Secure hair so
it is above shoulder length.

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WORKING CIRCUMSTANCE

1. Never start the engine inside a

closed room or building. Exhaust
gases contain dangerous carbon
monoxide.

2. Never use the product,
(1) When the ground is slippery or

when you can’t maintain a steady
posture.

(2) At night, at times of heavy fog, or

at any other times when your field
of vision might be limited and it
would be difficult to gain a clear
view of the working area.

(3) During rain storms, during light-

ning storms, at times of strong or
gale-force winds, or at any other
times when weather conditions
might make it unsafe to use the
product.

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WORKING PLAN

1. You should never use the product

when under the influence of alco-
hol, when suffering from exhaus-
tion or lack of sleep, when suffer-
ing from drowsiness as a result of
having taken cold medicine or at
any other time when a possibility
exists that your judgment might
be impaired or that you might not
be able to operate the product
properly and in a safe manner.

2. When planning your work sched-

ule, allow plenty of time to rest.
Limit the amount of time over
which the product is to be used
continuously to somewhere
around 30 ~ 40 minutes per ses-
sion, and take 10 ~ 20 minutes of
rest between work sessions. Also
try to keep the total amount of
work performed in a single day
under 2 hours or less.

WARNING

1. If you don’t observe the working

time, or working manner (

See

“USING THE PRODUCT”

), Re-

petitive Stress Injury (RSI) could
occur.

If you feel discomfort, redness

and swelling of your fingers or any
other part of your body, see a
doctor before getting worse.

2. To avoid noise complaints, in

general, operate product between
8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays
and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends.

NOTE