Echo SRM-2305 Trimmer User Manual


 
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SRM-2305
WARNING DANGER
EYE PROTECTION SHOULD BE CONSIDERED
FOR EVERYONE IN THE ZONE OF RISK. RISK OF
EYE INJURY DIMINISHES WITH DISTANCE.
Do not raise the cutting attachment above knee height.
If raised higher, the cutting attachment will be more
directly in line with your face. Thrown objects may hit
your face and eyes.
Wear the recommended protective gear.
Never operate the unit without the proper guards,
shoulder harness and other protective devices.
Never operate the unit without good visibility and light.
15 m
Do not allow anyone to enter the operating DANGER
ZONE with you. The danger zone is an area of 15 m in
radius.
Insist that persons in the RISK ZONE beyond the
danger zone wear eye protection to protect them from
thrown objects. If the unit must be used where there are
unprotected people, operate at a low throttle speed to
reduce the risk.
Ensure that there are no children, bystanders, and pets
in the work area. Keep all children, bystanders and
fellow workers outside 15 m radius for brushcutters/
grasstrimmers.
Stop the engine before leaving the machine, children
are not allowed to use the machine, stop the machine
between different working places.
If you are approached, stop the engine and cutting
attachment immediately. Keep your hands and body
away from silencer to prevent heat injury while the
engine is hot.
Lay the unit down on a clear area and set the controls
for starting. Be sure the cutting attachment cannot
contact the ground or any obstruction.
Hold the unit firmly down so you will not lose control
during starting. Do not start the unit in the air, or from
the harness. The unit could swing into your leg or an
obstruction if you lose control.
GENERAL OPERATION
Engine fumes contain deadly poisonous carbon
monoxide.
Do not operate with a worn or damaged cutting attach-
ment.
Do not run engine at full throttle without a load.
Do not hit rocks, stones, tree stumps, and other foreign
objects with the cutting attachment.
If cutting attachment strikes an obstruction, stop engine
immediately and inspect cutting attachment for damage.
Start on ground with cutting
attachment in the clear
Do not run the
engine indoors, or
where there is poor
ventilation.