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1. SYMBOLS MARKED ON THE PRODUCT
B1
Read operating instructions.
B2
Keep bystanders away.
B3
Risk of injury to hands and feet.
B4
Flammable fuel. Keep fire away. Do not add fuel on running
machine.
B5
Toxic fumes. Don’t operate in closed rooms.
B6
Wear glasses and ear plugs during operation.
B7
High-current electric ignition circuit. Remove spark plug for
maintenace.
B8
Caution: Engine hot.
Sharp knives can cause severe injuries or even amputate limbs.
KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY.
Warning:
Keep the safety signs clear and visible on the equipment. Replace the safety signs if they are missing
or illegible.
2. GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided important safety messages in this
manual and on the engine. Please read these messages carefully.
A safety message alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Each safety message is
preceded by a safety alert symbol
and one of three words:
DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION.
These signal words mean:
DANGER:
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions.
WARNING:
You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions.
CAUTION:
You CAN be HURT if you don't follow instructions.
Each message tells you what the hazard is, what can happen, and what you can do to avoid injury.
WARNING:
When using petrol tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of serious personal injury and/or damage to the unit. Read all these
instructions prior to operating this product and retain these instructions for future reference.
WARNING:
This machine produces an electromagnetic field during operation. This field may, under some
circumstances, interfere with active or passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or
fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the
medical implant manufacturer before operating this machine.
Figure 1: Symbols marked on the rear cover
Figure 2: Safety label