Additional Safety Rules for Petrol Products
• Do not operate in a hazardous location. Such areas include where
there is a risk of explosion of petrol fumes, leaking gas or
explosive dust.
• Do not operate in a confined area. Exhaust gases, smoke or fumes
could reach dangerous concentrations.
• Protect your product. This Brushcutter / Line Trimmer is
NOT WEATHERPROOF and should not be exposed to direct sunlight,
high ambient temperature and damp, wet or high humidity
conditions.
• Do not smoke while refuelling. This is potentially dangerous as it may
ignite the fuel and cause an explosion.
• Take care not to spill fuel or oil. When refuelling the Brushcutter / Line
Trimmer ensure that the motor has been switched off. Prevent the
spilling of fuel as this may also ignite with the hot motor.
Never refuel whilst the engine running.
• Check for fuel leaks. Do not operate if a fuel leak is detected. Where a
fuel leak is detected, drain the tank of fuel and have the leak repaired.
• Be careful where you store the Brushcutter / Line Trimmer. Store the
Brushcutter / Line Trimmer in a dry area away from flammable liquids.
• Keep your distance. The Brushcutter / Line Trimmer emits exhaust
fumes. Ensure bystanders keep a safe distance.
• Never fill fuel tank indoors. Never fill fuel tank when engine is running
or hot. Do not smoke when filling fuel tank.
Wear eye protection.
Wear hearing protection.
Wear headwear protection.
Wear safety gloves.
Wear safety footwear.
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