SAFETY
PAS-225/SB/VP/VPB
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X7732274006
© 09/21 ECHO Incorporated
Read the Manuals
• Provide all users of this equipment with the Operator’s Manual for
instructions on Safe Operation.
Clear the Work Area
• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals
prevented from coming nearer than 15 m (50 ft.) while the unit is in use.
• Take wind conditions into account: avoid open doors and windows.
• Do not point blower at people or animals.
• Review area to be cleared. Look for potential hazards such as stones or
metal objects.
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 overreach.
Avoid Hot Surfaces
• During operation, the drive shaft housing and
attachment bearing housing may become very hot,
too hot to touch. Avoid contact during and
immediately after operation.
Equipment
Use only ECHO attachments. Serious injury may result from the
use of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO
Incorporated will not be responsible for the failure of cutting
devices, attachments or accessories which have not been
tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety
instructions.
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Do not attempt to modify this product. Serious injury can
result from the use of any modified product.
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Check unit for loose or missing nuts, bolts, and screws.
Tighten or replace as needed.