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• Wearheavy,longpants,bootsandgloves.Donotwearloose • Ifyoustrikeorbecomeentangledwithaforeignobject,stoptheengine
clothing,jewelry,shortpants,sandalsorgobarefoot.Securehair
aboveshoulderlevel.
Thecuttingattachmentshieldmustalwaysbeinplacewhile
operatingtheunit.Donotoperateunitwithoutbothtrimminglines
extended,andtheproperlineinstalled.Donotextendthe
trimminglinebeyondthelengthoftheshield.
Thisunithasaclutch.Thecuttingattachmentremainsstationary
whentheengineisidling.If itdoesnot,havetheunitadjustedby
anauthorizedservicetechnician.
AdjusttheD-handletoyoursizetoprovidethebestgrip.
Besurethecuttingattachmentisnotincontactwithanything
beforestartingtheunit.
Usetheunitonlyindaylightorgoodartificiallight.
Avoidaccidentalstarting.Beinthestartingpositionwhenever
pullingthestarterrope.Theoperatorandunitmustbeina stable
positionwhilestarting.SeeStarting/StoppingInstructions.
Usetherighttool.Onlyusethistoolforthepurposeintended.
Donotoverreach.Alwayskeepproperfootingandbalance.
Alwaysholdtheunitwithbothhandswhenoperating.Keepafirm
griponboththefrontandrearhandleorgrips.
Keephands,face,andfeetatadistancefromallmovingparts.Do
nottouchortrytostopthecuttingattachmentwhenitisrotating.
Donottouchtheengineormuffler.Thesepartsgetextremelyhotfrom
operation.Theyremainhotforashorttimeafteryouturnofftheunit.
Donotoperatetheenginefasterthanthespeedneededtocut,trimor
edge.Donotruntheengineathighspeedwhenyouarenotcutting.
Alwaysstoptheenginewhencuttingisdelayedorwhenwalking
fromonecuttinglocationtoanother.
immediatelyandcheckfordamage.Donotoperatebeforerepairing
damage.Donotoperatetheunitwithlooseordamagedparts.
Stopandswitchtheenginetooffformaintenance,repair,orfor
changingthecuttingattachmentorotherattachments.
Useonlyoriginalequipmentmanufacturerreplacementpartsand
accessoriesforthisunit.TheseareavailablefromSearsorother
authorizedservicedealer.Useofanyunauthorizedpartsor
accessoriescouldleadtoseriousinjurytotheuser,ordamageto
theunit,andvoidyourwarranty.
Keepunitcleanofvegetationandothermaterials.Theymay
becomelodgedbetweenthecuttingattachmentandshield.
Toreducefirehazard,replacefaultymufflerandsparkarrestor.
Keeptheengineandmufflerfreefromgrass,leavesorother
debris.
OTHERSAFETYWARNINGS
Neverstoretheunit,withfuelinthetank,insideabuildingwhere
fumesmayreachanopenflameorspark.
Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringortransporting.Besureto
securetheunitwhiletransporting.
Storetheunitinadryarea,lockeduporuphightoprevent
unauthorizeduseordamage.Keepoutofthereachofchildren.
Neverdouseorsquirttheunitwithwateroranyotherliquid.Keep
handlesdry,cleanandfreefromdebris.Cleanaftereachuse.See
theCleaningandStorageinstructions.
Keeptheseinstructions.Referto them often and use them to instruct other
users. If you loan someone this unit, also loanthem these instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
" SAFETY & INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS "
This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's
manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING
bSAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in
conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
SYMBOL MEANING
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, WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read the operator's manual(s) and follow all warnings
and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in
serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.
" WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noisecan cause
severe eye injuryand hearing loss.Wear eye protection
meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards and ear protection when
operating this unit. Use a fullface shield when needed.
UNLEADED FUEL
Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel
i bON/OFF STOP CONTROL
ON /START/RUN
bON/OFF STOP CONTROL
l''m
_1_ . or
OFF STOP
(_ ' DO NOT USE E85 FUEL IN THiS UNIT
WARNING: It has been proven that fuel containing
greater than 15% ethanol will likely damage this
engine and void the warranty.
_lT,_L • THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN
>/_-"_b _ CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
//_Y WARNING: Small 0bjectS Canbe ProPelled at high
-_f "_ speed, causing injury. Keep away from the rotating rotor.
_,,_ • KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
_r_5_ WARNING: Keep a!l bystanders, especially children
and pets, at least 50 feet (!5 m.) from the operating area,
WARNING _HOT SURFACE
Bonot toUCh ahot muffler or CYl!nder. You may get
burned. These parts get extremely hot from operationl
When turned off they remain hot for a short time:
,,OIL
t..,,,,! , Refer to operator s manual for the proper type of 0il.
,_PRIMER BULB
Push primer- bUlb, fu!!y and Slowly, 1 o times:
_ ,, SHARP BLADE
-._ WARNING:sharp blade Ontrimmer attachment Shield.
_. To prevent serious injury, dO not touc h the !ine cutting blade:
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