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Maintenance & Storage of Trimmer / Brush Cutter
1. Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance.
2. Maintain Trimmer / Brush Cutter with care. Inspect Trimmer / Brush Cutter periodically. If Trimmer / Brush Cutter is not
working properly or damaged, have it repaired by a qualified service center.
3. Check for misalignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, broken parts, mounting, and any other condition that
may affect its operation.
4. Keep guards in place and in working order.
5. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified service center.
6. Use only genuine Southland™ replacement parts and accessories. Use of any non-Southland™ parts or accessories
could lead to injury, damage to the unit, and will void your warranty.
7. Do not remove or modify any parts. Removing or modifying parts could lead to injury, damage the Trimmer / Brush
Cutter and will void the warranty.
8. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
9. Allow engine to cool and empty the fuel tank before storing or transporting in vehicle. Use up remaining fuel in the
carburetor by starting the engine and letting it run until it stops.
10. When not in use, store Trimmer / Brush Cutter indoors in a dry location. Store Trimmer / Brush Cutter above the reach
of children or in a locked area out of the reach of children.
11. Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors
or switches, furnaces, etc.
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