Little Wonder 3022 Chainsaw User Manual


 
C. SPECIAL SAFETY RULES
1. Read and understand the owner’s manual. Pay
particular attention to all sections regarding safety.
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. Always keep a firm grip on both handles while the
blades are moving and/or the motor is running. On
Single Edged units, the right hand grasps the front
side handle and the left hand grasps the rear handle.
On Double Edged units, one hand grasps the front
‘loop’ handle, while the other hand grasps the rear
handle.
BE AWARE!!
The blades coast after triggers are
r
eleased or motor is switched off. Make sure blades
have come to a complete stop before letting go of a
handle.
3. Maintain a firm footing and good balance; do not
overreach while trimming. Before you start to trim,
check the work area for obstacles that might cause
you to lose your footing, balance or control of the
machine.
4. Keep area clear of children, pets, and bystanders.
D. WARNINGS DONʼTS
Don’t use trimmer with one hand, keep both hands on
handles with fingers and thumbs encircling the handles,
while blades are moving, and motor is running.
Don’t overreach or stand on unstable support. Do not
stand on the top of a ladder while trimming. Use proper
equipment for reaching higher heights. Keep a good
footing at all times.
Don’t ever grasp cutting blades for any reason.
Don’t attempt to clear cut material while blades are
moving, and the motor is running. Never try to remove
jammed material before switching the motor off and
making sure the blades have stopped completely.
Don’t over-ride safety features.
Don’t allow children or incapable people to operate this
trimmer.
Don’t operate this hedge trimmer while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
Don’t attempt to repair this hedge trimmer. Have
repairs made by a qualified dealer or repairman. See
that only original Little Wonder parts are used.
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E. W
ARNINGS DOʼS
Always read and follow all instructions.
Always stay alert. Watch what you are doing and use
common sense. Do not operate unit when fatigued.
Always dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry, they might get caught in moving parts. Use
sturdy proper fitting, non-slip gloves. Gloves reduce the
transmission of vibration to your hands. Prolonged
exposure to vibration can cause numbness and other
ailments. Wear non-skid foot wear to ensure secure and
proper footing.
Always wear ear and eye protection. Eye protection
must meet ANSI Z 87.1. To avoid hearing damage we
recommend hearing protection be worn whenever using
the equipment.
Always keep both hands on both handles when
trimmer is running. Severe injuries can result if you
try to use the hedge trimmer with only one hand or
with an insecure grip.
Always keep children, pets, and incapable persons
away.
Always use trimmer properly. Cut only types and size
of growth described in the Trimming section of this
manual. Overloading or abusing your hedge trimmer
can cause premature failure and can result in injury.
Use common sense.
Always keep a safe distance between two or more
operators when working together simultaneously.
Always inspect your unit before each use and ensure
that all handles, guards, safety devices and fasteners are
secure, operating, and in place.
Always maintain and examine your trimmer with care.
Follow maintenance instructions given in manual.
Always store trimmer in a sheltered area (a dry place)
not accessible to children. The hedge trimmer should
not be stored in a house.
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