SAFETY FIRST –
Stay Alert, Do Not Get Hurt
Read this section before use!
The RH918 Rotary Hoe is designed to cultivate soil and therefore is potentially
dangerous. Careless or improper use may result in serious or even fatal injury.
It is important that you read and understand the contents of this manual and that you allow only
mature, adult individuals to operate your Rotary Hoe. It is your responsibility to ensure that any
individual who operates your rotary hoe has read and understood this manual.
Never use the rotary hoe for any other purpose than soil cultivation. The machine is designed for
this purpose only. Any other use may result in serious or even fatal injury and/or damage to the
machine.
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
The information contained in this manual has been prepared to assist you in the safe operation, the
routine maintenance and general care of your Red Roo product. By following these guidelines, you
may look forward to years of reliable service from your Red Roo. Information is catergorised and
denoted by the following symbols and phrases:
SAFETY FIRST
DANGER!
WARNING!
CAUTION!
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HAZARD SYMBOLS & MEANINGS
Before operating this Machine read
and observe all Warnings, Cautions
and Instructions on the Machine and
in the Operators Manual. Although the
reading of information contained in
this manual does not eliminate the
risk involved in operating this
machine, your understanding of this
information will promote the correct
and safe use of your machine. Failure
to follow Instructions and Safety
Information could result in serious
injury or death.
Read
Hearing
Protection
Eye
Protection
Wear
Gloves
Cut Hand
No
Bystanders
Don’t Remove
Guards
Moving
Parts
Hot
Surfaces
Don’t Refuel
Hot Engine
Keep Clear
Rotating Tynes
Explosion
Electrical
Shock
Toxic
Fumes
Remove Spark
Plug Leads
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Identifies general safety practices.
An instruction which, if not followed, could result in serious or fatal injury.
An instruction which, if not followed, could result in personal injury.
An instruction which, if not followed, could damage machine components.