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STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting
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Inspect the working area. Remove any
objects that could be thrown out.
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Check the cutting attachment. Never use
blades that are dull, cracked or dam-
aged.
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Check that the machine is in perfect
working order. Check that all nuts and
screws are tight.
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Make sure the gear housing is lubricated
correctly. See instructions in the Gear
housing section.
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Check that the cutting attachment al-
ways stops when the engine is idling.
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Only use the machine for its intended
purpose.
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Make sure that the handle and safety
features are in good working order. Nev-
er use a machine that lacks a part or
has been modified outside its specifica-
tions.