guard. Serious injury to the operator or bystanders could result as well as damage to
the machine.
Inspect the area to be cut and remove all debris that could become entangled in the
nylon cutting head. Also remove any objects that the unit may throw during cutting.
Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, from the work area, at least 15
METER (50 FEET) from the operating area.
Never leave the machine unattended.
Do not use this unit for any job other than those for which it is intended as described
in this manual.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not run the unit
while standing on a ladder or on any other unstable footing location.
Keep hands and feet clear of the nylon cutting head while unit is in use.
Do not use this type of machine for sweeping away debris.
Do not use the unit when your are tired, ill or under the influence of medication,
drugs or alcohol.
Use nylon cutting head which is free of damage. If a stone or any other obstacle is hit,
stop the engine and check the nylon cutting head. A broken or unbalanced nylon
cutting head must never be used.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTION FOR CHANGING ACCESSORIES.
Do not store in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach an open flame from hot
water heaters, heaters, furnaces, etc. Store in a locked, well ventilated area only.
Ensure safe and proper performance of your product. These parts are available from
your dealer. The use of any other accessories or attachments may cause a potential
hazard or injury to the user, damage to the machine and void this warranty.
Clean the machine completely, especially, the fuel tank, its surroundings, and the air
cleaner.
When refueling, be sure to stop the engine and confirm that it is cooled down. Never
refuel when the engine is running or hot. When gasoline spills, be sure to wipe it up
completely and properly dispose of those materials before starting the engine.
Stay clear of other workers or bystanders by at least 15 meters/50 feet.
Whenever approaching an operator of the machine, carefully call his attention and
confirm that the operator stops the engine. Be careful not to startle or distract the
operate which can cause an unsafe situation.
Never touch the nylon cutting head whenever the engine is running. If it is necessary
to adjust the protector or nylon cutting head, be sure to stop the engine and confirm
that the nylon cutting head has stopped.
The engine should be turned off when the machine is moved between work areas.
Be careful not to hit the nylon cutting head against stones, or the ground.
Unreasonable rough operation will shorten the life of the machine as well as create an
unsafe environment for yourself and those around you.
Pay attention to loosening and overheating of parts. If there is any abnormality of the
machine, stop operation immediately and check the machine carefully. If necessary,
have the machine serviced by a authorized dealer. Never continue to operate a