G
RASS
T
RIMMER
O
PERATOR
'
S
M
ANUAL
7
SAFE
OPERATION
Determine Operation Area
• Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual
and instructions for safe operation.
• Review the area to be trimmed. Look for hazards that could contribute
to unsafe conditions.
• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and
animals prevented from coming nearer than 15M (50 ft.) while
the trimmer is in use.
Operation
Use Proper Clothing & Equipment
• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other person
working within the 15M (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required
Protective Equipment and clothing.
WARNING
DANGER
Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated
areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause
serious injury or death.
Avoid Hot Surfaces
• During operation, the complete unit, especially the exhaust area and
the bearing housing may become very hot. Avoid contact during and
immediately after operation. Always keep exhaust area clear of
flammable debris. Allow the engine and muffler to completely cool
before performing any maintenance activity.
Keep A Firm Grip
• Hold the front and rear handles with both hands with thumbs and
fingers encircling the handles
Keep A Solid Stance
• Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery,
uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or on
ladders. Do not over reach.
15M (50 FT.)
