• Do not store the power tool on or near to fertilizers
or chemicals.
• Always turn off the tool and then remove battery
pack before changing or removing accessories,
between jobs, or when storing the tool.
•Use only recommended accessories. Others
may be hazardous.
• Maintain the unit with care. Keep the cutting edge
sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. Follow the sharpening
and maintenance instructions for the blade. Clean
off trimmings and debris before storing.
Other Safety Rules.
• Keep ALL children, bystanders, visitors, and
animals out of the work area while starting or
cutting with the tool.
• Dress Properly - Wear snug fitting clothing. Al-
ways wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, overalls,
jeans or chaps made of cut resistant material or
ones that contain cut resistant inserts. Wear non-slip
safety footwear. Wear non-slip heavy duty gloves
to improve your grip and to protect your hands.
Do not wear jewelry, short pants, sandals, or go
barefoot. Do not wear loose fitting clothing, which
could be drawn into the motor or catch the blade
or underbrush. Secure hair so it is above shoulder
level. Wear hearing and head protection.
• Heavy protective clothing may increase operator
fatigue, which could lead to heat stroke. During
weather that is hot and humid, heavy work should
be scheduled for early morning or late afternoon
hours when temperatures are cooler.
• Always be aware of what you are doing when us-
ing the tool. Use common sense. Do not operate
the tool when you are tired, ill, or under the influence
of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
• Never let anyone use your tool who has not
received adequate instructions in its proper
use. This applies to rentals as well as privately
owned tools.
• Replace any blade that has been damaged.
Always make sure blade is installed correctly
and securely fastened before each use. Failure
to do so can cause serious injury.
• Never cut any material with a diameter larger than
1". The tool may stall or kickback, causing a risk of injury.
• Always use common sense and be cautious when
using tools. It is not possible to anticipate every
situation that could result in a dangerous outcome.
Do not use this tool if you do not understand these
operating instructions or you feel the work is beyond
your capability; contact Milwaukee Tool or a trained
professional for additional information or training.
• Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry
important information. If unreadable or missing,
contact a MILWAUKEE service facility for a free
replacement.
•
Some dust created by power sanding,
WARNING
sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paint
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated
lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to
filter out microscopic particles.
READ AND SAVE ALL
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
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1. Detent
2. Hand grip
3. Attachment pole
4. Angle adjustment collar
5. Angle adjustment detents
6. Blade
7. Blade cover
8. Adjustment fin
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