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Shaft Decal
WARNING DANGER
• This unit can be dangerous and cause serious injury if improperly
used. To reduce injury risk to operator, helpers and bystanders,
read and understand the Operator's and Safety manuals.
• Blindness can occur from objects that are thrown or ricocheted even
with shield in place. Operators, helpers and bystanders must wear
ANSI Z87.1 approved eye protection.
• Always wear hearing protection when operating unit.
• Prevent accidental contact with unit and any cutting attachment.
Maintain a 15M (50 ft.) radius, DANGER ZONE surrounding the
operator. ONLY the operator, dressed in proper protective clothing
should be in the DANGER ZONE.
• Beware of KICKOUT (blade thrust) when using blades. Special
precautions are necessary for blade operation, see your Operator's
and Safety Manuals. ONLY install ECHO approved blades on
Brush Cutters (SRM) models equipped with proper blade shield,
U-handles, harness, blade collar, nut and cotter pin.
• Blade/Cutting attachment does not stop immediately after releasing
throttle. Keep hands and feet clear of blade/cutting attachment
unless engine is shut off and cutting attachment is not moving.
• INSPECT BLADES BEFORE USE.
• DO NOT USE DAMAGED, CRACKED, BENT, DULL OR
IMPROPERLY SHARPENED BLADES.
• Do not remove shields, modify the unit or install attachments or
parts not approved by ECHO. Approved attachment information
and replacement Operator's and Safety Manuals are available from
your ECHO dealer or by writing: ECHO, INCORPORATED, 400
OAKWOOD RD., LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047.
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DEBRIS SHIELD DECAL
Metal Debris
Shield
DECALS
Locate these safety decals on your unit. The complete unit illustration,
found in the "DESCRIPTION" section, will help you locate them. Make
sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the
instructions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be
ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions
for specific information.