SAFETY
GT-225SF
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Read the Manuals
• Provide all users of this equipment with literature for instructions on Safe
Operation.
Clear the Work Area
• Always clear the work area of foreign objects such as rocks, broken
glass, nails, wire, or string, and check for any hidden hazards. Spectators
and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals prevented
from coming nearer than 50 ft. (15 m) while the unit is in use.
• Outside the 50 ft. (15 m) zone, there is still a risk of injury from thrown
objects.
• Bystanders should be encouraged to wear eye protection.
• If you are approached, stop the engine and cutting attachment.
Keep a Firm Grip
• Always hold throttle handle and support handle with thumbs and fingers
tightly 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.
• Keep cutting attachment below waist.
• Keep all body parts away from rotating cutting attachment
Avoid Hot Surfaces
• Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris.
Avoid contact during and immediately after
operation.