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Description of symbols
The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These
represent important information about the product or
instructions on its use.
Conforms to relevant standards for
electromagnetic compatibility.
Wear hearing protection.
Wear eye protection.
Wear breathing protection.
Wear safety footwear.
Wear safety gloves.
Warning.
Read these instructions for use carefully.
Choke control
Start position (choke open).
Run position (choke closed).
Use at a distance of at least 15m from
other people.
Thrown objects and rotating line can cause
severe injury. Do not operate the unit without
the safety guard in place. Keep away from
rotating cutter.
Sharp blade on the safety guard, do not touch
the cut off knife.
Explosive material.
Extremely hot surface. Do not touch a hot
muffler, gear box or cylinder, you may get
burned. These parts get extremely hot from
operation and remain hot for a short time after
the unit is turned off.
Dear Customer
If you require any help with your product, whether it
is a Warranty claim, spare part or user information,
please phone our Help Line for an immediate response.
Phone 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in
New Zealand.
Introduction
Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your
expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent
GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance
criteria.
You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate,
and, with proper care, it will give you many years of
dependable service.
CAUTION.
Carefully read through this entire Instruction
Manual before using your new GMC Power Tool. Take
special care to heed the Cautions and Warnings.
Your GMC power tool has many features that will make
your job faster and easier. Safety, performance, and
dependability have been given top priority in the
development of this tool, making it easy to maintain
and operate.
Environmental protection
Recycle unwanted materials instead of
disposing of them as waste. All tools, hoses
and packaging should be sorted, taken to
the local recycling centre and disposed of
in an environmentally safe way.
