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S As you move forward to the next area to cut,
be sure to maintain your balance and footing.
Cut u sing the 2
o’clock to 4 o’clock
position of the
blade
2 o’clock
4 o’clock
RECOMMENDED CUTTING POSITION
WARNING: The operator or others
mustnottryto clearaway cutmaterialwiththe
engine running or the blade turning to avoid
serious injury. Stop engine and blade before
removing materials wrapped around blade or
shaft.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES
FOR OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS
WARNING: For each optionalattach-
mentused, read entireinstruction manualbe-
fore use and follow all warnings and instruc-
tions in manual and on attachment.
WARNING: Ensure handlebar is
installed onuppershaft ( engineend ofunit) at
all times.
Handlebar
EDGER SAFETY
WARNING: Inspect the area to be
edged before each use. Remove objects
(rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which
can be thrown by the blade or can wrap
around the shaft.
S Blade rotates momentarily after the trigger is
released. The blade can seriously cut you or
others. Allow b lade to stop before removing it
from the cut.
S Throw away blades that are bent, warped,
cracked, broken or damaged in any other
way.Replace p arts that are cracked, chipped,
or damaged before using the unit.
S Do not attempt to remove cut material nor
hold material to be cut when the engine is
running or when cutting blade is moving.
S Always keep the wheel and depth adjusting
skid in contact with the ground.
S Always push the unit slowly over the ground.
Stay alert for uneven sidewalks, holes in the
terrain, large roots, etc.
S Always use the handlebar when using edger
attachmen t.
BLOWER/VACUUM SAFETY
WARNING: Inspectareabeforestart-
ing unit. Remove all debris and hard objects
such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can rico-
chet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or
damage during operation.
S Do notset unit onany surface except a c lean,
hard area while engine is running. Debris
such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc., could
be picked up by the air intake and thrown out
through discharge opening, damaging unit,
property , or causing serious injury to
bystanders or operator .
S Never place objects inside the blower tubes,
vacuum t ubes or blower outlet. Always direct
the blowing debris away from people,
animals, glass, and solid objects such as
trees, automobiles, walls, etc. The f orce ofair
can cause rocks, d irt, or sticks tobe thrown or
to ricochet which can hurt people or animals,
break glass, or cause other damage.
S Never run unit without the proper equipment
attached.
S Check air intake opening frequently always
with engine stopped and spark plug
disconnected. Keep vents and discharge
tubes free of debris which can accumulate
and restrict proper air flow.
S Never place any object in air intake opening
as this could restrict proper airflow andcause
damage to the unit.
S Never use forspreading chemicals,fertilizers,
or other substances which may contain toxic
materials.
S To a void spreading f ire, donot use near lea for
brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits,
ashtrays, etc.
CULTIVATOR SAFETY
WARNING: Rotating tines can cause
serious injury . Keep away f rom rotating tines.
Stop the engine and d isconnect the spark plug
before unclogging tines or making repairs.