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Read and Follow All Warnings, Safety [_ns, and Operat_g I_ns.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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PREPARA'I_ON .................... , ............................... 3 & 5
1. Know all warnings and safety instructions in this manual.
2. Wear safety face shield or goggles for eye protection.
3. Dress safely - boots or safety shoes and heavy, long pants.
4_ Checktool for wom_ loose, missing, or damaged parts; repair or replace as necessary before using thetool.
5. Inspect and ensure the area to be cut is safe.
6. Keep children, bystanders, and animals 30 feet (t0 meters) away.
FUELING 11
1. Eliminate all sources of sparks or flame where fuel is mixed, poured, or stored.
2. Use 40 parts regular unleaded gasoline to I part air-cooled, 2-cycle engine oil.
3. Use clean and fresh fuel.
4. Mixand store fuel in an approved, marked container.
5. Mix and pour fuel in an outdoor area.
6. Move a minimum of 10 feet (3 meters) away. from the fuel and fueling site before starting engine.
STARTING THE ENGINE .......................... . . . . .... _. ..... . 12
L Extend !ine 6 i_n_hes from Lhehead.
2. Rest the shield on the ground suppg._ing the trimmer head up offthe ground away from objects and on-lookers.
3. Keep throttle trigger squeezed fully until engine runs.
4. Pull the starter rope sharply and quickly.
OPERATING THE TOOL ........................................ 13
1. Do not operate the tool at a higher speed than necessary.
2. Release the throttle trigger and allow the engine to idle when not cutting.
3. Stop the engine by moving the ignition switch to the "Off" position.
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1. Run fuel out of the unit before storing.
2. Disconnect spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments.
3. Clean air filter frequently but always after 5 tanks of fuel.
4. Store in a dry place out of the reach of children.