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Only use the product outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Never start or run the
engine in an enclosed area. The exhaust emissions may contain toxic carbon
monoxide (CO), which may cause serious or fatal injury.
Do not expose to weather conditions (ex.: rain, snow …) or to moisture.
Do not use nor leave outdoor during weather conditions (e.g. rain, snow…)
Oil has been drained for shipping. Fill engine oil before starting the engine.
Running engine without sufficient oil will cause serious engine damamge.
CAUTION! Hot surface
The engine silencer and cylinder may remain hot for a short time after turning off.
Do not leave a running machine unattended.
Do not leave the machine until it is completely stopped.
3.1- General safety warnings
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Before using this product, read and understand all the following safety instructions. Become
familiar with the controls and the proper use of the product.
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Any other use different from that stated in this manual may cause damage to the product and
present a serious hazard to the user or any other person.
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The safety precautions and instructions given in this manual are unable to cover in detail all
the conditions and situations that may arise. The operator and/or user must use common
sense and caution when operating the product especially for any matters that are not referred
in the above.
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Do not modify this machine.
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The use of this product by children is prohibited.
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Only well-instructed adults should operate this product.
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This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacities, OR persons without experience or knowledge, unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their safety, or given prior instructions concerning the
use of the product.
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Keep the product away from children or pets.
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Store idle products. When not in use, product should be stored in a dry, high or locked up
place, out of reach of children.
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Unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual, repairs or replacement of any
damaged part in an authorized service centre is recommended.
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Maintain product with care. Keep product clean for better and safer performance.
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Unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual, repairs or replacement of any
damaged part in an authorized service centre is recommended.
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Maintain labels and rating plate through the life of service.
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WARNING!
The use of any accessory or attachment, other than those recommended in this instruction
manual, may present a risk of injury to persons or animals and may cause damages.
3.2- Additional safety rules
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Wear appropriate personal protective equipments (PPE) before starting the machine:
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Eye protection
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Hearing protection
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Protective gloves
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Safety footwear
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Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.
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Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.
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Do not overreach. Keeping proper footing and balance at all times.