MTD LT31CSH Brush Cutter User Manual


 
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SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product.
Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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SYMBOL MEANING
• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
OFF or STOP
• THROWN OBJECTS AND
ROTATING CUTTER CAN
CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING:Do not
operate without the cutting
attachment shield in place.
Keep away from the rotating cutting
attachment.
HOT SURFACE WARNING
Do not touch a hot muffler, gear
housing or cylinder. You may get
burned. These parts get extremely hot
from operation. They remain hot for a
short time after the unit is turned off.
BRUSHCUTTERS •REPLACE
DULL BLADE
Do not sharpen the cutting blade.
Sharpening the blade can cause the
blade tip to break off while in use.
This can result in severe personal
injury.
BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY
WARNING:Thrown
objects and rotating cutter can
cause severe injury. Keep
bystanders, especially children and
pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) away
from the cutting area. The cutting
attachment shield must be used
when using the trimmer cutting
attachment.
CHOKE CONTROL
1. FULL choke position.
2. PARTIAL choke position.
3. RUN position.
SYMBOL MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or
caution. May be used in conjunction
with other symbols or pictographs.
•WARNING - READ
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read the operator’s manual(s) and
follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can result
in serious injury to the operator and/or
bystanders.
WEAR EYE AND HEARING
PROTECTION
WARNING:Thrown
objects and loud noise can cause
severe eye injury and hearing loss.
Wear eye protection meeting ANSI
Z87.1 standards and ear protection
when operating this unit. Use a full
face shield when needed.
•KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING:Keep all
bystanders, especially children and
pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the
operating area.
UNLEADED FUEL
Always use clean, fresh unleaded
fuel.
OIL
Refer to operator's manual for the
proper type of oil.
•ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
ON / START / RUN